Spain | La Liga
Karim Benzema has established his feet in second place in the list of the most goals scored by Real Madrid shirt in the Spanish League competition.
The star, of Algerian origin, had scored a double once morest Elche in the 21st round, contributing to Real Madrid’s 4-0 victory.
Benzema raised his goal tally over the course of his participation with the capital’s team in the league to 230, and he was the one who came to the “Santiago Bernabeu Stadium” in 2009.
The son of the city of Lyon surpassed the number of Raul Gonzalez, the former legend of Real Madrid, who scored 228 goals over 16 seasons.
Benzema still has a long way to go to reach Cristiano Ronaldo’s number, who tops Real Madrid’s top scorer list in La Liga with 311 goals.
However, Benzema has become a candidate to enter the list of the top 5 scorers in the history of the competition.
The former French international is only 4 goals behind the fourth-placed Hugo Sanchez, with his 234 goals.
Lionel Messi, the former Barcelona star, dominates the list with 474 goals, followed by Ronaldo with his 311 goals.
