# Karim Benzema

Karim Benzema is a French footballer, born on 19 December 1987 in Lyon, France. Benzema plays as a striker. Benzema has scored 524 goals in 996 games for club and country and has won 37 trophies, including the Ballon d'Or, 5 Champions League titles and 9 league titles.

## Benzema's career stats

|   | Games | Goals |
|---|---|---|
| Clubs, all competitions | 899 | 487 |
| France | 97 | 37 |
| Total | 996 | 524 |

Goals per game: 0.53.

## Benzema's trophies and awards

- Trophies with club and country: 37
- League titles: 9
- Domestic cups: 12
- Champions League: 5
- Other international club trophies: 9
- Trophies with France: 1
- Ballon d'Or: 1
- Individual awards: 73

### Lyon

- Ligue 1: 4 (2004–05, 2005–06, 2006–07, 2007–08)
- Coupe de France: 1 (2007–08)
- Trophée des Champions: 2 (2006, 2007)

### Real Madrid

- La Liga: 4 (2011–12, 2016–17, 2019–20, 2021–22)
- Copa del Rey: 3 (2010–11, 2013–14, 2022–23)
- Supercopa de España: 4 (2012, 2017, 2020, 2022)
- UEFA Champions League: 5 (2013–14, 2015–16, 2016–17, 2017–18, 2021–22)
- UEFA Super Cup: 4 (2014, 2016, 2017, 2022)
- FIFA Club World Cup: 5 (2014, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2022)

### Al-Ittihad

- Saudi Pro League: 1 (2024–25)
- King's Cup: 1 (2024–25)

### Al-Hilal

- King's Cup: 1 (2025–26)

### France U17

- UEFA European Under-17 Championship: 1 (2004)

### France

- UEFA Nations League: 1 (2020–21)

### Individual

- Ballon d'Or: 1 (2022)
- Marca Leyenda Award: 1 (2023)
- UEFA Men's Player of the Year: 1 (2021–22)
- Golden Player Man Award: 1 (2022)
- Onze d'Or: 2 (2020–21, 2021–22)
- French Player of the Year: 4 (2011, 2012, 2014, 2021)
- UEFA Champions League Player of the Season: 1 (2021–22)
- UEFA Champions League top goalscorer: 1 (2021–22)
- FIFA FIFPRO World 11: 1 (2022)
- 2023 FIFA Club World Cup: 1
- La Liga Player of the Season: 2 (2019–20, 2021–22)
- La Liga Best Player: 3 (2019–20, 2020–21, 2021–22)
- and 33 more

## Clubs

League games and goals at each club.

1. 2004–2009: Lyon, 112 games, 43 goals
2. 2009–2023: Real Madrid, 439 games, 238 goals
3. 2023–2026: Al-Ittihad, 64 games, 38 goals
4. 2026: Al-Hilal, 12 games, 10 goals

## What fans say about Benzema

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## Compare Benzema

- [Benzema vs Lionel Messi](https://mygoat.football/vs/Lionel_Messi/Karim_Benzema)
- [Benzema vs Cristiano Ronaldo](https://mygoat.football/vs/Cristiano_Ronaldo/Karim_Benzema)
- [Benzema vs Pelé](https://mygoat.football/vs/Pel%C3%A9/Karim_Benzema)
- [Benzema vs Diego Maradona](https://mygoat.football/vs/Diego_Maradona/Karim_Benzema)
- [Benzema vs Neymar](https://mygoat.football/vs/Neymar/Karim_Benzema)
- [Benzema vs Zinedine Zidane](https://mygoat.football/vs/Zinedine_Zidane/Karim_Benzema)
- [Benzema vs David Beckham](https://mygoat.football/vs/David_Beckham/Karim_Benzema)
- [Benzema vs Kylian Mbappé](https://mygoat.football/vs/Kylian_Mbapp%C3%A9/Karim_Benzema)

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Club stats as of 20 August 2026.

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