“Legend”, “Honor”, “Thank you” … the vibrant tributes of his teammates to Karim Benzema

by time news

2023-06-05 02:36:34

The messages have multiplied since the announcement of his departure from Real Madrid, this Sunday at midday. Karim Benzema, who is preparing, at 35, to end a fourteen-season adventure in Spain to probably join Saudi Arabia, was first greeted by the Madrid club through his press release. “Karim Benzema’s career at Real Madrid was an example of behavior and professionalism, and represented the values ​​of our club. Karim Benzema has earned the right to decide his future. The madridistas and all the fans around the world have enjoyed his magical and unique football, which has made him one of the great myths of our club and one of the great legends of world football. Real Madrid is and will always be his home, and we wish him and his family the best in this new stage of his life.”

Followed by praise on social networks. Thus, Vinicius Junior, his teammate published a long text: “Benzvini, Vinzema … And so on. The result has always been the same: goals, laughs, titles and, above all, learning. When the overly shy boy from São Gonçalo arrived in Madrid in 2018, you were the first to greet me. I will never forget him. I grew up with you. We have won in Spain, in Europe and in the world together. And I was able to applaud your Ballon d’Or with great pride. It’s the end of this “duo of darkness” today, but I will always keep our videos as a source of inspiration and the memory of an unforgettable period. Karim, you will be greatly missed. Thanks for any caption.”

“Your beautiful story here at Real Madrid will be eternal”

Eduardo Camavinga, the midfielder of Real and the Blues simply wrote: “The people will not forget, it was an honor. Legend. This term is also used by the defensive midfielder of the Merengues and the France team Aurélien Tchouaméni. “Leyenda,” he posted with a sad face emoji and another of a crown. The Brazilian Rodrygo also went there with his tribute: “KB9 !!! Thank you very much for all the moments we were able to experience together! Thank you for every lesson, every goal, every assist, every title won together and even for the privilege of having participated in your Ballon d’Or. “Goodbye Captain!!! Pure magic”, launched central defender Nacho Fernández, while Eder Militao underlined: “Thank you Karim! Your beautiful story here at Real Madrid will be eternal. I will keep your advice, your love and your respect for me. »

The Spanish media also paid tribute to the French player. The daily AS published on its site an editorial by journalist Tomas Roncero which underlines: “Karim is leaving, a legend with museum goals. Mundo Deportivo retraced Benzema’s career at Real under the title: “Del gato a leyenda” (from cat to legend). A nickname given to him by coach José Mourinho during his stint from 2010 to 2013 .

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