Karim Benzema hopes to be fit for PSG clash
Karim Benzema is confident he will be fit to play for Real Madrid against Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League on Tuesday after a spell on the sidelines with a hamstring injury.
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“I feel much better but I will see how I am after training,” Benzema told reporters in Paris on Monday.
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“I am always prepared to force it for my team, otherwise I would have stayed back in Madrid, but I am not going to risk injuring myself again either.”
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π΄ποΈ ππππ: Listen to @Benzema and @MrAncelotti's press conference ahead of @PSG_English! https://t.co/wYHktaaOMW
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Benzema, who is Real’s top scorer this season with 24 goals in all competitions, has missed his team’s last three matches since coming off in a 2-2 draw with Elche on January 23.