What if Karim Benzema’s career in the Rooster jersey didn’t end at 97 caps? Recently, the 37-year-old striker has not completely ruled out the idea of ​​returning to play with the Blues.
“The selection is a little far away, but you never know. I focus on what I have now”had confided the Al-Ittihad center forward, around ten days ago, during a
long interview given to Ace.
Obviously, the former Real Madrid player feels a certain nostalgia towards the national team.
In a story posted on Instagram, he shared a vintage photo, in which we can see him in the company of Franck Ribéry and Nicolas Anelka. All this, accompanied by the introduction to the album “The Pride of Ours” by Rohff.
Benzema, already three years without the Blues
The native of Lyon announced his international retirement on December 19, 2022. The day before, the France team lost in the final of the 2022 World Cup, against Argentina.
A competition for which Didier Deschamps had initially summoned him in his list of 26 elements. Victim of a muscle tear in his left quadriceps during Blues training, he had left the group without playing the slightest match.
