Before Real Madrid vs Liverpool, Benzema renews contract, says newspaper

Before Real Madrid x Liverpoolthe attacker karimBenzema, should stay for another year at the Spanish club. According to “L’Equipe”, French newspaper, the number 9 signed the extension of his contract until the end of next season, this Wednesday, the 15th. Before that, the player only had a contract until the middle of 2023.

As in other cases of veteran players, Real Madrid’s attitude was the same regarding the renewal process. The Spanish club has the habit of reviewing the bonds at the end of each season and, evaluating the athlete’s returns, makes the decision to extend the contract’s bond or not.

Therefore, the Meringues assessed that, despite the injuries and the recurring absences, Benzema’s season is positive and the striker should remain at the club. In addition to the Frenchman, other important players are at the end of their contracts, such as Tonikroos, Luka Modric It is Nacho Fernandez.

So far, Benzema’s phase has been due to injuries and off-field moments. Before the World Cup, the striker was injured, as it happened in the preparation period to start the World Cup. Since then, the Frenchman has been on the mend and gaining the confidence he once had.

At the moment, Karim Benzema is Real Madrid’s second top scorer of the season, with 18 goals. In 27 games played, in addition to the times he scored, the striker also distributed five assists. In the first confrontation against Liverpool, for the Round of 16 of the championsLeaguethe player can score twice and extend the advantage of the Spaniards in the partial.