Benzema Emerge UEFA’s Player Of The Year Award
Benzema Emerge UEFA’s Player Of The Year Award
At a ceremony in Istanbul on Thursday, Karim Benzema received recognition for his tremendous seasons by being named the UEFA Men’s Player of the Year.
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Real Madrid’s triumph over Liverpool in the Champions League final was led by France striker Karim Benzema, who finished the competition with 15 goals.
Prior to club teammate Thibaut Courtois and Manchester City player Kevin De Bruyne, Benzema won the prize for men, succeeding Chelsea midfielder Jorginho who won it the year before.
Benzema Emerge UEFA’s Player Of The Year Award
The 34-year-old scored hat-tricks against Paris Saint-Germain and Chelsea in the Champions League knockout rounds and netted three times across the two legs of the semi-final against Manchester City.
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He struck 44 times in 46 games altogether as Real also won the Spanish title.
Carlo Ancelotti was named best men’s coach for his success with Real, with Dutchwoman Sarina Wiegman crowned best women’s coach after leading England to Euro glory on home soil last month.
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