Champions League: Karim Benzema voted player of the season

UEFA has named Real Marid striker Karim Benzema as the Player of the Season in the 2021/22 Champions League.

Karim Benzema was named the best player in the Champions League for the 2021/22 season by UEFA on Tuesday. After a review by a panel of UEFA technical experts, he was awarded the prize. Real Madrid's renowned French striker was instrumental in the club's record 14th European title, his fifth since coming from Lyon in 2009. With goals that helped Real Madrid win a series of thrilling comebacks, Karim Benzema dominated the Champions League scoring rankings.