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Benzema Reveals The Club He Will Retire At After Winning Ballon d’Or

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Benzema Reveals The Club He Will Retire At After Winning Ballon d’Or

The latest Ballon d’Or winner, Karim Benzema has revealed that he wants to retire at Real Madrid.

The prolific Frenchman was crowned the world’s greatest footballer by winning the 2022 Ballon d’Or on Monday evening.

Following an emphatic 12 months that saw him score 50 goals in 56 games, Benzema was a lot of fans’ pick to lift the prestigious award, and their wish came true last night.

When asked about his future plans after landing the Ballon d’Or at a glitzy ceremony in Paris, Benzema told Onda Cero: “I’m going to retire at Real Madrid, there’s no other option.”

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The 34-year-old France international has become the oldest recipient of a prestigious Golden Ball since Sir Stanley Matthews in 1956 after hitting 44 goals for the current holders of La Liga and Champions League titles in 2021-22.

The experienced striker’s contributions have helped Real Madrid s win 23 major trophies, including five Champions Leagues and four La Liga titles.

 

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