The frontside Karim Benzema He spoke to Icon magazine (El País) where he showed his most personal side. The French, leader of the Real Madrid since the departure of Cristiano Ronaldo, has references and role models and ensures that he only has one true friend.
Benzema points to the defender who has complicated it the most
From less to more
“I come from a neighborhood where it was difficult. When I saw older guys who were well dressed and wearing nice cars, I wanted to be like them.
Referees
In football, it’s Ronaldo, the Brazilian. I admire Tyson because we both came from below and went up little by little. We’ve never had an easy time, nor have they given us anything. ”
The leader after the departure of CR7
“The departure of Cristiano allowed me to play a different role. He scored 50 goals every year and you had to adapt to his game. He is one of the best in the world and I was happy by his side.”
Zidane
“He’s an older brother to me, he’s always there to advise me.”
Not a cold guy
“ I have feelings, but I will never show my weaknesses, even if I have them. When I’m bad I’ll keep it to myself. ”
Unusual reason why Barcelona didn’t sign Benzema
Their preferences
High-end cars, who doesn’t like them? In music I now listen to Big Ben, a guy from my neighborhood and in fashion even a tracksuit can be beautiful, the main thing is that you like yourself. ”
Racism
It’s disgusting, awful and nasty. We are all the same. ”
Friendship and money
“I only have one boyfriend, which shows that friendship is very important to me. Money makes it a lot easier, but it doesn’t take millions to be happy. ”