| Karim Benzema | ||
| Personal information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Full name | Karim Benzema | |
| Date of birth | December 19, 1987 | |
| Place of birth | Lyon, France | |
| Height | 1. Events 324 - Licinius abdicates his position as Roman Emperor. Year 1987 ( MCMLXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays 1987 Gregorian calendar) ||-||} Lyon, also known as Lyons in English is a city in east-central France. This article is about the country For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic France topics. 82 m (5 ft 111⁄2 in) | |
| Playing position | Striker | |
| Club information | ||
| Current club | Olympique Lyonnais | |
| Number | 10 | |
| Youth clubs | ||
| 1995–1996 1996–2004 |
Bron Terraillon Olympique Lyonnais |
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| Senior clubs1 | ||
| Years | Club | App (Gls)* |
| 2004– | Olympique Lyonnais | 76 (26) |
| National team2 | ||
| 2007– | France | 12 (3) |
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1 Senior club appearances and goals |
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Karim Benzema (born December 19, 1987 in Lyon, Rhône-Alpes) is a French footballer of Algerian-Kabyle descent who plays in a forward role for Olympique Lyonnais. Events 324 - Licinius abdicates his position as Roman Emperor. Year 1987 ( MCMLXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays 1987 Gregorian calendar) ||-||} Lyon, also known as Lyons in English is a city in east-central France. Rhône-Alpes ( Franco-Provençal: Rôno-Arpes; Occitan: Ròse Aups) is one of the 26 regions of France, located on the This article is about the country For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic France topics. Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a Team sport played between two teams of eleven players and is widely considered Ninety-one percent of the Algerian population lives along the Mediterranean coast on 12% of the country's total land mass The Kabyles ( Iqvaylyen or Iqbayliyen in Kabyle, iqβajlijən are a Berber people whose traditional Homeland is highlands of Strikers, also known as forwards and attackers, are the players on a team in Association football (soccer in the row nearest to the opposing Olympique Lyonnais (popularly known as OL, or simply Lyon) is a French football club based in Lyon.
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Club career
A product of the Olympique Lyonnais youth academy, he is very capable of playing as the main striker in Lyon's preferred 4-3-3 formation, but he can also play on both wings. In certain sports such as football, Field hockey, Ice hockey, handball, Rugby union, and Rugby league, the term winger In the 2006-07 season, after forming an understanding with new manager Alain Perrin, he was given the central role in which he responded with 24 goals in 37 games. Le Championnat 2006-07 was the 69th edition since its establishment Alain Perrin, (born October 7 1956 in Lure Haute-Saône) is a French association football coach who is without a club after leaving On March 13, 2008, Benzema extended his contract with Lyon until 2013 with a 1 year extension option. Events 1138 - Cardinal Gregorio Conti is elected Antipope as Victor IV, succeeding Anacletus II. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common [1] After signing his new contract, Benzema became one of the highest paid footballers in France. [2] He was recently voted the best player in France with fellow Lyon colleague Hatem Ben Arfa voted the best young player. Hatem Ben Arfa حاتم بن عرفة (born on March 7, 1987 in Clamart ( Hauts-de-Seine) is a French footballer
International career
On March 28, 2007, Benzema won his first cap for France against Austria, scoring the only goal in a 1-0 win for France. Events 37 - Roman Emperor Caligula accepts the titles of the Principate, entitled to him by the Senate. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. A cap is an appearance for a select team such as a school county or international team in sports The French national football team represents the nation of France in international football. The Austria national football team is the association football team that represents the Country of Austria in international competition and is controlled His next two goals came in one game against the Faroe Islands, who France subsequently beat 6-0. The Faroe Islands national football team is the national football team of Faroe Islands and is controlled by the Faroe Islands Football Association. He was selected to represent France at Euro 2008. The 2008 UEFA European Football Championship, commonly referred to as Euro 2008, was the 13th UEFA European Football Championship, a quadrennial football France's Euro 2008 campaign got off to a bad start with a 0-0 draw against Romania and after a muted performance, he was substituted in the second half. Romania ( dated: Rumania, Roumania
Honors
- Ligue 1 : 4
- Trophée Des Champions - 2004, 2005, 2007, 2008
- Peace Cup: 2007
- Coupe de France: 2008
References
External links
- (French) Karim Benzema French league stats at lfp. Current Teams (2008-2009 Ligue 1 teams in European competitions The original European Cup of 1955-56 featured Real Madrid against Stade Le Championnat 2006-07 was the 69th edition since its establishment The 2007&ndash08 Ligue 1 season is the seventieth since its establishment and started in August 2007 and ended on 17 May 2008 Le Trophée des Champions, the Champions Trophy is a cup organised by the French Football Federation, a match between the winners of the French Championship The Peace Cup is an international club football tournament organized by the Sunmoon Peace Football Foundation, which is connected to Reverend Sun Myung Moon This is about the football competition for the rugby see Coupe de France (rugby. fr
- Goal.com profile
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