Question: For a query related to soccer, extract pertinent information from Infoboxes that can provide an answer: What is the Karim Benzema's date of birth?

Karim Benzema, Personal information, Date of birth, ( 1987-12-19 )  19 December 1987  (age 34)

Karim Benzema, Benzema made his 2011–12 competitive debut for Madrid in the first leg of the 2011 Supercopa de España against Barcelona.

Karim Benzema, member of sports team, France national under-17 football team, end time, "2004, number of points/goals/set scored, "+1", number of matches played/races/starts, "+4", start time, "2004

Karim Benzema, participant in, 2014 FIFA World Cup, number of matches played/races/starts, "+5", member of sports team, France national association football team, number of points/goals/set scored, "+3"

Karim Benzema, Benzema is a former France youth international having earned caps at all levels for which he was eligible, excluding the under-16 team.

Karim Benzema, Benzema was a regular starter in the team at under-18 level.

Karim Benzema, member of sports team, France national under-18 football team, number of matches played/races/starts, "+17", end time, "2005, number of points/goals/set scored, "+14", start time, "2004

Karim Benzema, Benzema made his debut in the competition on 9 June 2008 in the team's opening match against Romania.

Karim Benzema, Karim Benzema was born in the city of Lyon to French nationals of Algerian descent.

Karim Benzema, Benzema's father, Hafid, was born in Tigzirt, while his mother, Wahida Djebbara, was born and raised in Lyon; her family originated from Oran.

Karim Benzema, On 5 May 2017, his son Ibrahim was born.

Karim Benzema, Benzema is sponsored by Adidas.

Karim Benzema, As of match played 12 May 2022 As of match played 16 November 2021Scores and results list France's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Benzema goal.

France national football team, Rank is 5, Player is Karim Benzema, Goals is 36, Caps is 94, Average is , Career is 2007– present

Karim Benzema, participant in, UEFA Euro 2012

Karim Benzema, Division is Club, Apps is Other, Goals is Total

Karim Benzema, Division is 2005–06, Apps is 5, Goals is 9

Karim Benzema, Division is Total, Apps is 20, Goals is 15

Karim Benzema, Division is Lyon, Apps is —, Goals is 6

Karim Benzema, Division is Lyon, Apps is —, Goals is 16

Karim Benzema, Division is Lyon, Apps is 1 Appearance(s) in [[Trophée des Champions]], Goals is 1

Karim Benzema, Division is Lyon, Apps is 1, Goals is 0

Karim Benzema, Division is Lyon, Apps is 1, Goals is 148

Karim Benzema, Division is Real Madrid, Apps is 33, Goals is 9

Karim Benzema, participant in, UEFA Euro 2008

Karim Benzema, Division is Real Madrid, Apps is 1, Goals is 52

Karim Benzema, Division is Real Madrid, Apps is 48, Goals is 26

Karim Benzema, Division is Real Madrid, Apps is 52, Goals is 24

Karim Benzema, Division is Real Madrid, Apps is 1, Goals is 46

Karim Benzema, Division is Real Madrid, Apps is 36, Goals is 28

Karim Benzema, Division is Real Madrid, Apps is 0, Goals is 50

Karim Benzema, Division is Real Madrid, Apps is 1, Goals is 47

Karim Benzema, Division is Real Madrid, Apps is 1, Goals is 53

Karim Benzema, Division is Real Madrid, Apps is 48, Goals is 27

Karim Benzema, Division is Real Madrid, Apps is 2, Goals is 44

Karim Benzema, Division is Real Madrid, Apps is 603, Goals is 323

Karim Benzema, Division is Career total, Apps is 771, Goals is 404

Karim Benzema, National team is France, Year is 2007, Apps is 8, Goals is 3

Karim Benzema, National team is France, Year is 2008, Apps is 11, Goals is 2

Karim Benzema, National team is France, Year is 2009, Apps is 8, Goals is 3

Karim Benzema, National team is France, Year is 2010, Apps is 5, Goals is 3

Karim Benzema, National team is France, Year is 2011, Apps is 10, Goals is 2

Karim Benzema, National team is France, Year is 2012, Apps is 12, Goals is 2

Karim Benzema, National team is France, Year is 2013, Apps is 10, Goals is 3

Karim Benzema, National team is France, Year is 2014, Apps is 13, Goals is 7

Karim Benzema, National team is France, Year is 2015, Apps is 4, Goals is 2

Karim Benzema, National team is France, Year is colspan=5 Benzema was excluded from international football from 2016 to 2020.

Karim Benzema, National team is France, Year is 2021, Apps is 13, Goals is 9

Karim Benzema, National team is Total, Year is 94, Apps is 36

Karim Benzema, No. is 1, Date is 28 March 2007, Venue is Stade de France , Saint-Denis , France, Cap is 1, Opponent is AUT, Score is 1–0, Result is 1–0, Competition is Friendly

Karim Benzema, No. is 5, Date is 14 October 2008, Venue is Stade de France, Saint-Denis, France, Cap is 18, Opponent is TUN, Score is 3–1, Result is 3–1, Competition is Friendly

Karim Benzema, No. is 6, Date is 5 June 2009, Venue is Stade de Gerland , Lyon , France, Cap is 24, Opponent is TUR, Score is 1–0, Result is 1–0, Competition is Friendly

Karim Benzema, No. is 10, Date is 12 October 2010, Venue is Stade Saint-Symphorien , Metz , France, Cap is 31, Opponent is LUX, Score is 1–0, Result is 2–0, Competition is UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying

Karim Benzema, No. is 11, Date is 17 November 2010, Venue is Wembley Stadium , London , England, Cap is 32, Opponent is ENG, Score is 1–0, Result is 2–1, Competition is Friendly

Karim Benzema, No. is 12, Date is 9 February 2011, Venue is Stade de France, Saint-Denis, France, Cap is 33, Opponent is BRA, Score is 1–0, Result is 1–0, Competition is Friendly

Karim Benzema, No. is 13, Date is 2 September 2011, Venue is Stadiumi Qemal Stafa , Tirana , Albania, Cap is 39, Opponent is ALB, Score is 1–0, Result is 2–1, Competition is UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying

Karim Benzema, No. is 14, Date is 5 June 2012, Venue is MMArena , Le Mans , France, Cap is 45, Opponent is EST, Score is 2–0, Result is 4–0, Competition is Friendly

Karim Benzema, No. is 15, Date is 5 June 2012, Venue is MMArena , Le Mans , France, Cap is 45, Opponent is EST, Score is 3–0, Result is 4–0, Competition is Friendly

Karim Benzema, No. is 19, Date is 5 March 2014, Venue is Stade de France, Saint-Denis, France, Cap is 65, Opponent is NED, Score is 1–0, Result is 2–0, Competition is Friendly

Karim Benzema, No. is 20, Date is 8 June 2014, Venue is Stade Pierre-Mauroy , Villeneuve-d'Ascq , France, Cap is 66, Opponent is JAM, Score is 3–0, Result is 8–0, Competition is Friendly

Karim Benzema, No. is 21, Date is 8 June 2014, Venue is Stade Pierre-Mauroy , Villeneuve-d'Ascq , France, Cap is 66, Opponent is JAM, Score is 5–0, Result is 8–0, Competition is Friendly

Karim Benzema, No. is 22, Date is 15 June 2014, Venue is Estádio Beira-Rio , Porto Alegre , Brazil, Cap is 67, Opponent is HON 1949, Score is 1–0, Result is 3–0, Competition is 2014 FIFA World Cup

Karim Benzema, No. is 23, Date is 15 June 2014, Venue is Estádio Beira-Rio , Porto Alegre , Brazil, Cap is 67, Opponent is HON 1949, Score is 3–0, Result is 3–0, Competition is 2014 FIFA World Cup

Karim Benzema, No. is 25, Date is 11 October 2014, Venue is Stade de France, Saint-Denis, France, Cap is 74, Opponent is POR, Score is 1–0, Result is 2–1, Competition is Friendly

Karim Benzema, No. is 26, Date is 8 October 2015, Venue is Allianz Riviera , Nice , France, Cap is 81, Opponent is ARM, Score is 3–0, Result is 4–0, Competition is Friendly

Karim Benzema, No. is 27, Date is 8 October 2015, Venue is Allianz Riviera , Nice , France, Cap is 81, Opponent is ARM, Score is 4–0, Result is 4–0, Competition is Friendly

Karim Benzema, No. is 28, Date is 23 June 2021, Venue is Puskás Aréna , Budapest , Hungary, Cap is 86, Opponent is POR, Score is 1–1, Result is 2–2, Competition is UEFA Euro 2020

Karim Benzema, No. is 32, Date is 7 October 2021, Venue is Juventus Stadium , Turin , Italy, Cap is 91, Opponent is BEL, Score is 1–2, Result is 3–2, Competition is 2021 UEFA Nations League Finals

Karim Benzema, No. is 33, Date is 10 October 2021, Venue is San Siro , Milan , Italy, Cap is 92, Opponent is ESP, Score is 1–1, Result is 2–1, Competition is 2021 UEFA Nations League Final

Karim Benzema, No. is 34, Date is 13 November 2021, Venue is Parc des Princes, Paris, France, Cap is 93, Opponent is KAZ, Score is 4–0, Result is 8–0, Competition is 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification

Karim Benzema, No. is 35, Date is 13 November 2021, Venue is Parc des Princes, Paris, France, Cap is 93, Opponent is KAZ, Score is 5–0, Result is 8–0, Competition is 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification

Karim Benzema, Born in Lyon to Algerian parents, Benzema began his senior career with hometown club Olympique Lyonnais in 2005, contributing sporadically to three Ligue 1 title wins.

Karim Benzema, In 2009, Benzema was the subject of a then French record association football transfer when signed for Real Madrid in a transfer worth €35 million.

Karim Benzema, While at Real Madrid, Benzema has also been named French Player of the Year four times.

Karim Benzema, A French international, Benzema won the 2004 UEFA European Under-17 Championship and made his senior debut for France in 2007, at age 19.

Karim Benzema, Benzema began his football career at his hometown club Bron Terraillon SC at the age of eight.

Karim Benzema, Benzema made his season debut on 2 October 2005 in a league win over Rennes, appearing as a substitute.

Karim Benzema, Benzema began earning more playing time in the 2006–07 season and made his competitive season debut in the 2006 Trophée des Champions against Paris Saint-Germain.

Karim Benzema, Benzema made his league debut for Madrid on 29 August 2009 against Deportivo La Coruña.

Karim Benzema, member of sports team, Olympique Lyonnais


Question: Upon receiving a query related to soccer, extract pertinent information from all available knowledge sources: which is the country of birth Karim Benzema?

Karim Benzema, Karim Benzema was born in the city of Lyon to French nationals of Algerian descent.

Karim Benzema, member of sports team, France national under-17 football team, end time, "2004, number of points/goals/set scored, "+1", number of matches played/races/starts, "+4", start time, "2004

Karim Benzema, participant in, 2014 FIFA World Cup, number of matches played/races/starts, "+5", member of sports team, France national association football team, number of points/goals/set scored, "+3"

Karim Benzema, Benzema is a former France youth international having earned caps at all levels for which he was eligible, excluding the under-16 team.

Karim Benzema, He made his debut with the team at a local tournament in the Czech Republic.

Karim Benzema, member of sports team, France national under-18 football team, number of matches played/races/starts, "+17", end time, "2005, number of points/goals/set scored, "+14", start time, "2004

Karim Benzema, Benzema made his debut in the competition on 9 June 2008 in the team's opening match against Romania.

Karim Benzema, On 17 November 2010, Benzema scored the opening goal in France's 2–1 win over England at Wembley Stadium.

Karim Benzema, On 5 May 2017, his son Ibrahim was born.

Karim Benzema, Benzema is sponsored by Adidas.

France national football team, Rank is 5, Player is Karim Benzema, Goals is 36, Caps is 94, Average is , Career is 2007– present

Karim Benzema, participant in, UEFA Euro 2012

Karim Benzema, , Benzema with  Real Madrid  in 2021

Karim Benzema, Personal information, Full name, Karim Mostafa Benzema

Karim Benzema, Personal information, Date of birth, ( 1987-12-19 )  19 December 1987  (age 34)

Karim Benzema, Personal information, Height, 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)

Karim Benzema, Personal information, Position(s), Striker

Karim Benzema, Club information, Current team, Real Madrid

Karim Benzema, Club information, Number, 9

Karim Benzema, Youth career, 1995–1997, Bron

Karim Benzema, Senior career*, Years, Team, Apps, ( Gls )

Karim Benzema, Senior career*, 2004–2006, Lyon B, 20, (15)

Karim Benzema, Senior career*, 2009–, Real Madrid, 414, (219)

Karim Benzema, National team ‡, 2004, France U17, 4, (1)

Karim Benzema, National team ‡, 2005–2006, France U19, 9, (5)

Karim Benzema, National team ‡, 2006, France U21, 5, (0)

Karim Benzema, National team ‡, 2007–, France, 94, (36)

Karim Benzema, UEFA Nations League, Winner, 2021 Italy,

Karim Benzema, UEFA European Under-17 Championship, Winner, 2004 France,

Karim Benzema, Division is Club, Apps is Other, Goals is Total

Karim Benzema, Division is 2005–06, Apps is 5, Goals is 9

Karim Benzema, Division is Real Madrid, Apps is 33, Goals is 9

Karim Benzema, participant in, UEFA Euro 2008

Karim Benzema, Division is Real Madrid, Apps is 1, Goals is 52

Karim Benzema, Division is Real Madrid, Apps is 48, Goals is 26

Karim Benzema, Division is Real Madrid, Apps is 52, Goals is 24

Karim Benzema, Division is Real Madrid, Apps is 1, Goals is 46

Karim Benzema, Division is Real Madrid, Apps is 36, Goals is 28

Karim Benzema, Division is Real Madrid, Apps is 0, Goals is 50

Karim Benzema, Division is Real Madrid, Apps is 1, Goals is 47

Karim Benzema, Division is Real Madrid, Apps is 1, Goals is 53

Karim Benzema, Division is Real Madrid, Apps is 48, Goals is 27

Karim Benzema, Division is Real Madrid, Apps is 2, Goals is 44

Karim Benzema, Division is Real Madrid, Apps is 603, Goals is 323

Karim Benzema, Division is Career total, Apps is 771, Goals is 404

Karim Benzema, National team is France, Year is 2007, Apps is 8, Goals is 3

Karim Benzema, National team is France, Year is 2008, Apps is 11, Goals is 2

Karim Benzema, National team is France, Year is 2009, Apps is 8, Goals is 3

Karim Benzema, National team is France, Year is 2010, Apps is 5, Goals is 3

Karim Benzema, National team is France, Year is 2011, Apps is 10, Goals is 2

Karim Benzema, National team is France, Year is 2012, Apps is 12, Goals is 2

Karim Benzema, National team is France, Year is 2013, Apps is 10, Goals is 3

Karim Benzema, National team is France, Year is 2014, Apps is 13, Goals is 7

Karim Benzema, National team is France, Year is 2015, Apps is 4, Goals is 2

Karim Benzema, National team is France, Year is colspan=5 Benzema was excluded from international football from 2016 to 2020.

Karim Benzema, National team is France, Year is 2021, Apps is 13, Goals is 9

Karim Benzema, National team is Total, Year is 94, Apps is 36

Karim Benzema, No. is 2, Date is 13 October 2007, Venue is Tórsvøllur , Tórshavn , Faroe Islands, Cap is 5, Opponent is FRO, Score is 3–0, Result is 6–0, Competition is UEFA Euro 2008 qualifying

Karim Benzema, No. is 3, Date is 13 October 2007, Venue is Tórsvøllur , Tórshavn , Faroe Islands, Cap is 5, Opponent is FRO, Score is 5–0, Result is 6–0, Competition is UEFA Euro 2008 qualifying

Karim Benzema, No. is 5, Date is 14 October 2008, Venue is Stade de France, Saint-Denis, France, Cap is 18, Opponent is TUN, Score is 3–1, Result is 3–1, Competition is Friendly

Karim Benzema, No. is 10, Date is 12 October 2010, Venue is Stade Saint-Symphorien , Metz , France, Cap is 31, Opponent is LUX, Score is 1–0, Result is 2–0, Competition is UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying

Karim Benzema, No. is 11, Date is 17 November 2010, Venue is Wembley Stadium , London , England, Cap is 32, Opponent is ENG, Score is 1–0, Result is 2–1, Competition is Friendly

Karim Benzema, No. is 12, Date is 9 February 2011, Venue is Stade de France, Saint-Denis, France, Cap is 33, Opponent is BRA, Score is 1–0, Result is 1–0, Competition is Friendly

Karim Benzema, No. is 14, Date is 5 June 2012, Venue is MMArena , Le Mans , France, Cap is 45, Opponent is EST, Score is 2–0, Result is 4–0, Competition is Friendly

Karim Benzema, No. is 15, Date is 5 June 2012, Venue is MMArena , Le Mans , France, Cap is 45, Opponent is EST, Score is 3–0, Result is 4–0, Competition is Friendly

Karim Benzema, No. is 19, Date is 5 March 2014, Venue is Stade de France, Saint-Denis, France, Cap is 65, Opponent is NED, Score is 1–0, Result is 2–0, Competition is Friendly

Karim Benzema, No. is 20, Date is 8 June 2014, Venue is Stade Pierre-Mauroy , Villeneuve-d'Ascq , France, Cap is 66, Opponent is JAM, Score is 3–0, Result is 8–0, Competition is Friendly

Karim Benzema, No. is 21, Date is 8 June 2014, Venue is Stade Pierre-Mauroy , Villeneuve-d'Ascq , France, Cap is 66, Opponent is JAM, Score is 5–0, Result is 8–0, Competition is Friendly

Karim Benzema, No. is 22, Date is 15 June 2014, Venue is Estádio Beira-Rio , Porto Alegre , Brazil, Cap is 67, Opponent is HON 1949, Score is 1–0, Result is 3–0, Competition is 2014 FIFA World Cup

Karim Benzema, No. is 23, Date is 15 June 2014, Venue is Estádio Beira-Rio , Porto Alegre , Brazil, Cap is 67, Opponent is HON 1949, Score is 3–0, Result is 3–0, Competition is 2014 FIFA World Cup

Karim Benzema, No. is 25, Date is 11 October 2014, Venue is Stade de France, Saint-Denis, France, Cap is 74, Opponent is POR, Score is 1–0, Result is 2–1, Competition is Friendly

Karim Benzema, No. is 26, Date is 8 October 2015, Venue is Allianz Riviera , Nice , France, Cap is 81, Opponent is ARM, Score is 3–0, Result is 4–0, Competition is Friendly

Karim Benzema, No. is 27, Date is 8 October 2015, Venue is Allianz Riviera , Nice , France, Cap is 81, Opponent is ARM, Score is 4–0, Result is 4–0, Competition is Friendly

Karim Benzema, No. is 28, Date is 23 June 2021, Venue is Puskás Aréna , Budapest , Hungary, Cap is 86, Opponent is POR, Score is 1–1, Result is 2–2, Competition is UEFA Euro 2020

Karim Benzema, No. is 29, Date is 23 June 2021, Venue is Puskás Aréna , Budapest , Hungary, Cap is 86, Opponent is POR, Score is 2–1, Result is 2–2, Competition is UEFA Euro 2020

Karim Benzema, No. is 30, Date is 28 June 2021, Venue is Arena Națională , Bucharest , Romania, Cap is 87, Opponent is SUI, Score is 1–1, Result is 3–3, Competition is UEFA Euro 2020

Karim Benzema, No. is 31, Date is 28 June 2021, Venue is Arena Națională , Bucharest , Romania, Cap is 87, Opponent is SUI, Score is 2–1, Result is 3–3, Competition is UEFA Euro 2020

Karim Benzema, No. is 32, Date is 7 October 2021, Venue is Juventus Stadium , Turin , Italy, Cap is 91, Opponent is BEL, Score is 1–2, Result is 3–2, Competition is 2021 UEFA Nations League Finals

Karim Benzema, No. is 33, Date is 10 October 2021, Venue is San Siro , Milan , Italy, Cap is 92, Opponent is ESP, Score is 1–1, Result is 2–1, Competition is 2021 UEFA Nations League Final

Karim Benzema, No. is 34, Date is 13 November 2021, Venue is Parc des Princes, Paris, France, Cap is 93, Opponent is KAZ, Score is 4–0, Result is 8–0, Competition is 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification

Karim Benzema, No. is 35, Date is 13 November 2021, Venue is Parc des Princes, Paris, France, Cap is 93, Opponent is KAZ, Score is 5–0, Result is 8–0, Competition is 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification

Karim Benzema, Karim Mostafa Benzema (born 19 December 1987) is a French professional footballer who plays as a striker for La Liga club Real Madrid and the France national team.

Karim Benzema, In 2009, Benzema was the subject of a then French record association football transfer when signed for Real Madrid in a transfer worth €35 million.

Karim Benzema, A French international, Benzema won the 2004 UEFA European Under-17 Championship and made his senior debut for France in 2007, at age 19.

Karim Benzema, Benzema began his football career at his hometown club Bron Terraillon SC at the age of eight.

Karim Benzema, Benzema made his season debut on 2 October 2005 in a league win over Rennes, appearing as a substitute.

Karim Benzema, Benzema began earning more playing time in the 2006–07 season and made his competitive season debut in the 2006 Trophée des Champions against Paris Saint-Germain.

Karim Benzema, Benzema made his league debut for Madrid on 29 August 2009 against Deportivo La Coruña.

Karim Benzema, member of sports team, Olympique Lyonnais


Question: When presented with a query about soccer, extract pertinent information from textual sources to provide an answer: which is the country of birth Karim Benzema?

Karim Benzema, Karim Benzema was born in the city of Lyon to French nationals of Algerian descent.

Karim Benzema, member of sports team, France national under-17 football team, end time, "2004, number of points/goals/set scored, "+1", number of matches played/races/starts, "+4", start time, "2004

Karim Benzema, participant in, 2014 FIFA World Cup, number of matches played/races/starts, "+5", member of sports team, France national association football team, number of points/goals/set scored, "+3"

Karim Benzema, member of sports team, France national under-18 football team, number of matches played/races/starts, "+17", end time, "2005, number of points/goals/set scored, "+14", start time, "2004

France national football team, Rank is 5, Player is Karim Benzema, Goals is 36, Caps is 94, Average is , Career is 2007– present

Karim Benzema, participant in, UEFA Euro 2012

Karim Benzema, , Benzema with  Real Madrid  in 2021

Karim Benzema, Personal information, Full name, Karim Mostafa Benzema

Karim Benzema, Personal information, Date of birth, ( 1987-12-19 )  19 December 1987  (age 34)

Karim Benzema, Personal information, Height, 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)

Karim Benzema, Personal information, Position(s), Striker

Karim Benzema, Club information, Current team, Real Madrid

Karim Benzema, Club information, Number, 9

Karim Benzema, Youth career, 1995–1997, Bron

Karim Benzema, Senior career*, Years, Team, Apps, ( Gls )

Karim Benzema, Senior career*, 2004–2006, Lyon B, 20, (15)

Karim Benzema, Senior career*, 2009–, Real Madrid, 414, (219)

Karim Benzema, National team ‡, 2004, France U17, 4, (1)

Karim Benzema, National team ‡, 2005–2006, France U19, 9, (5)

Karim Benzema, National team ‡, 2006, France U21, 5, (0)

Karim Benzema, National team ‡, 2007–, France, 94, (36)

Karim Benzema, UEFA Nations League, Winner, 2021 Italy,

Karim Benzema, UEFA European Under-17 Championship, Winner, 2004 France,

Karim Benzema, Division is Club, Apps is Other, Goals is Total

Karim Benzema, Division is 2005–06, Apps is 5, Goals is 9

Karim Benzema, Division is Real Madrid, Apps is 33, Goals is 9

Karim Benzema, participant in, UEFA Euro 2008

Karim Benzema, Division is Real Madrid, Apps is 1, Goals is 52

Karim Benzema, Division is Real Madrid, Apps is 48, Goals is 26

Karim Benzema, Division is Real Madrid, Apps is 52, Goals is 24

Karim Benzema, Division is Real Madrid, Apps is 1, Goals is 46

Karim Benzema, Division is Real Madrid, Apps is 36, Goals is 28

Karim Benzema, Division is Real Madrid, Apps is 0, Goals is 50

Karim Benzema, Division is Real Madrid, Apps is 1, Goals is 47

Karim Benzema, Division is Real Madrid, Apps is 1, Goals is 53

Karim Benzema, Division is Real Madrid, Apps is 48, Goals is 27

Karim Benzema, Division is Real Madrid, Apps is 2, Goals is 44

Karim Benzema, Division is Real Madrid, Apps is 603, Goals is 323

Karim Benzema, Division is Career total, Apps is 771, Goals is 404

Karim Benzema, National team is France, Year is 2007, Apps is 8, Goals is 3

Karim Benzema, National team is France, Year is 2008, Apps is 11, Goals is 2

Karim Benzema, National team is France, Year is 2009, Apps is 8, Goals is 3

Karim Benzema, National team is France, Year is 2010, Apps is 5, Goals is 3

Karim Benzema, National team is France, Year is 2011, Apps is 10, Goals is 2

Karim Benzema, National team is France, Year is 2012, Apps is 12, Goals is 2

Karim Benzema, National team is France, Year is 2013, Apps is 10, Goals is 3

Karim Benzema, National team is France, Year is 2014, Apps is 13, Goals is 7

Karim Benzema, National team is France, Year is 2015, Apps is 4, Goals is 2

Karim Benzema, National team is France, Year is colspan=5 Benzema was excluded from international football from 2016 to 2020.

Karim Benzema, National team is France, Year is 2021, Apps is 13, Goals is 9

Karim Benzema, National team is Total, Year is 94, Apps is 36

Karim Benzema, No. is 2, Date is 13 October 2007, Venue is Tórsvøllur , Tórshavn , Faroe Islands, Cap is 5, Opponent is FRO, Score is 3–0, Result is 6–0, Competition is UEFA Euro 2008 qualifying

Karim Benzema, No. is 3, Date is 13 October 2007, Venue is Tórsvøllur , Tórshavn , Faroe Islands, Cap is 5, Opponent is FRO, Score is 5–0, Result is 6–0, Competition is UEFA Euro 2008 qualifying

Karim Benzema, No. is 5, Date is 14 October 2008, Venue is Stade de France, Saint-Denis, France, Cap is 18, Opponent is TUN, Score is 3–1, Result is 3–1, Competition is Friendly

Karim Benzema, No. is 10, Date is 12 October 2010, Venue is Stade Saint-Symphorien , Metz , France, Cap is 31, Opponent is LUX, Score is 1–0, Result is 2–0, Competition is UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying

Karim Benzema, No. is 11, Date is 17 November 2010, Venue is Wembley Stadium , London , England, Cap is 32, Opponent is ENG, Score is 1–0, Result is 2–1, Competition is Friendly

Karim Benzema, No. is 12, Date is 9 February 2011, Venue is Stade de France, Saint-Denis, France, Cap is 33, Opponent is BRA, Score is 1–0, Result is 1–0, Competition is Friendly

Karim Benzema, No. is 14, Date is 5 June 2012, Venue is MMArena , Le Mans , France, Cap is 45, Opponent is EST, Score is 2–0, Result is 4–0, Competition is Friendly

Karim Benzema, No. is 15, Date is 5 June 2012, Venue is MMArena , Le Mans , France, Cap is 45, Opponent is EST, Score is 3–0, Result is 4–0, Competition is Friendly

Karim Benzema, No. is 19, Date is 5 March 2014, Venue is Stade de France, Saint-Denis, France, Cap is 65, Opponent is NED, Score is 1–0, Result is 2–0, Competition is Friendly

Karim Benzema, No. is 20, Date is 8 June 2014, Venue is Stade Pierre-Mauroy , Villeneuve-d'Ascq , France, Cap is 66, Opponent is JAM, Score is 3–0, Result is 8–0, Competition is Friendly

Karim Benzema, No. is 21, Date is 8 June 2014, Venue is Stade Pierre-Mauroy , Villeneuve-d'Ascq , France, Cap is 66, Opponent is JAM, Score is 5–0, Result is 8–0, Competition is Friendly

Karim Benzema, No. is 22, Date is 15 June 2014, Venue is Estádio Beira-Rio , Porto Alegre , Brazil, Cap is 67, Opponent is HON 1949, Score is 1–0, Result is 3–0, Competition is 2014 FIFA World Cup

Karim Benzema, No. is 23, Date is 15 June 2014, Venue is Estádio Beira-Rio , Porto Alegre , Brazil, Cap is 67, Opponent is HON 1949, Score is 3–0, Result is 3–0, Competition is 2014 FIFA World Cup

Karim Benzema, No. is 25, Date is 11 October 2014, Venue is Stade de France, Saint-Denis, France, Cap is 74, Opponent is POR, Score is 1–0, Result is 2–1, Competition is Friendly

Karim Benzema, No. is 26, Date is 8 October 2015, Venue is Allianz Riviera , Nice , France, Cap is 81, Opponent is ARM, Score is 3–0, Result is 4–0, Competition is Friendly

Karim Benzema, No. is 27, Date is 8 October 2015, Venue is Allianz Riviera , Nice , France, Cap is 81, Opponent is ARM, Score is 4–0, Result is 4–0, Competition is Friendly

Karim Benzema, No. is 28, Date is 23 June 2021, Venue is Puskás Aréna , Budapest , Hungary, Cap is 86, Opponent is POR, Score is 1–1, Result is 2–2, Competition is UEFA Euro 2020

Karim Benzema, No. is 29, Date is 23 June 2021, Venue is Puskás Aréna , Budapest , Hungary, Cap is 86, Opponent is POR, Score is 2–1, Result is 2–2, Competition is UEFA Euro 2020

Karim Benzema, No. is 30, Date is 28 June 2021, Venue is Arena Națională , Bucharest , Romania, Cap is 87, Opponent is SUI, Score is 1–1, Result is 3–3, Competition is UEFA Euro 2020

Karim Benzema, No. is 31, Date is 28 June 2021, Venue is Arena Națională , Bucharest , Romania, Cap is 87, Opponent is SUI, Score is 2–1, Result is 3–3, Competition is UEFA Euro 2020

Karim Benzema, No. is 32, Date is 7 October 2021, Venue is Juventus Stadium , Turin , Italy, Cap is 91, Opponent is BEL, Score is 1–2, Result is 3–2, Competition is 2021 UEFA Nations League Finals

Karim Benzema, No. is 33, Date is 10 October 2021, Venue is San Siro , Milan , Italy, Cap is 92, Opponent is ESP, Score is 1–1, Result is 2–1, Competition is 2021 UEFA Nations League Final

Karim Benzema, No. is 34, Date is 13 November 2021, Venue is Parc des Princes, Paris, France, Cap is 93, Opponent is KAZ, Score is 4–0, Result is 8–0, Competition is 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification

Karim Benzema, No. is 35, Date is 13 November 2021, Venue is Parc des Princes, Paris, France, Cap is 93, Opponent is KAZ, Score is 5–0, Result is 8–0, Competition is 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification

Karim Benzema, member of sports team, Olympique Lyonnais


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Karim Benzema, On 17 November 2010, Benzema scored the opening goal in France's 2–1 win over England at Wembley Stadium.

Karim Benzema, member of sports team, France national under-17 football team, end time, "2004, number of points/goals/set scored, "+1", number of matches played/races/starts, "+4", start time, "2004

Karim Benzema, participant in, 2014 FIFA World Cup, number of matches played/races/starts, "+5", member of sports team, France national association football team, number of points/goals/set scored, "+3"

Karim Benzema, Benzema is a former France youth international having earned caps at all levels for which he was eligible, excluding the under-16 team.

Karim Benzema, He made his debut with the team at a local tournament in the Czech Republic.

Karim Benzema, member of sports team, France national under-18 football team, number of matches played/races/starts, "+17", end time, "2005, number of points/goals/set scored, "+14", start time, "2004

Karim Benzema, A (the senior national team), is the national team's highest honor".

Karim Benzema, After failing to appear in the qualifier, he made his international debut on 28 March 2007 against Austria.

Karim Benzema, Benzema made his debut in the competition on 9 June 2008 in the team's opening match against Romania.

Karim Benzema, On 5 June 2009, Benzema converted the only goal of the match, a penalty shot, in a 1–0 win over Turkey at the Stade de Gerland, his home stadium.

Karim Benzema, He scored his first World Cup qualification goals in victories over the Faroe Islands and Austria in October 2009.

Karim Benzema, After appearing regularly in qualifying for Euro 2012, on 29 May 2012, Benzema was named to the squad to participate in the competition.

Karim Benzema, Benzema was also left off the roster for the 2018 World Cup in Russia.

Karim Benzema, Karim Benzema was born in the city of Lyon to French nationals of Algerian descent.

Karim Benzema, Benzema is sponsored by Adidas.

Karim Benzema, But good after sporting, it's true that I will play in French team.

Karim Benzema, Then it's more for the sporting side, because Algeria is my country, here, my parents come from there.

Karim Benzema, participant in, UEFA Euro 2012

Karim Benzema, Personal information, Full name, Karim Mostafa Benzema

Karim Benzema, Personal information, Position(s), Striker

Karim Benzema, Club information, Current team, Real Madrid

Karim Benzema, Club information, Number, 9

Karim Benzema, Youth career, 1995–1997, Bron

Karim Benzema, Youth career, 1997–2005, Lyon

Karim Benzema, Senior career*, Years, Team, Apps, ( Gls )

Karim Benzema, Senior career*, 2004–2006, Lyon B, 20, (15)

Karim Benzema, Senior career*, 2009–, Real Madrid, 414, (219)

Karim Benzema, National team ‡, 2004, France U17, 4, (1)

Karim Benzema, National team ‡, 2005–2006, France U19, 9, (5)

Karim Benzema, National team ‡, 2006, France U21, 5, (0)

Karim Benzema, UEFA Nations League, Winner, 2021 Italy,

Karim Benzema, UEFA European Under-17 Championship, Winner, 2004 France,

UEFA Euro 2020, Rank is , Player is FRA Karim Benzema, Goals is 4, Assists is 0, Minutes is 349

Karim Benzema, Division is Lyon, Apps is 1 Appearance(s) in [[Trophée des Champions]], Goals is 1

Karim Benzema, Division is Lyon, Apps is 1, Goals is 148

Karim Benzema, participant in, UEFA Euro 2008

Karim Benzema, Division is Real Madrid, Apps is 1, Goals is 52

Karim Benzema, Division is Real Madrid, Apps is 48, Goals is 26

Karim Benzema, Division is Real Madrid, Apps is 52, Goals is 24

Karim Benzema, Division is Real Madrid, Apps is 1, Goals is 46

Karim Benzema, Division is Real Madrid, Apps is 1, Goals is 47

Karim Benzema, Division is Real Madrid, Apps is 603, Goals is 323

Karim Benzema, Division is Career total, Apps is 771, Goals is 404

Karim Benzema, National team is Total, Year is 94, Apps is 36

Karim Benzema, No. is 1, Date is 28 March 2007, Venue is Stade de France , Saint-Denis , France, Cap is 1, Opponent is AUT, Score is 1–0, Result is 1–0, Competition is Friendly

Karim Benzema, No. is 2, Date is 13 October 2007, Venue is Tórsvøllur , Tórshavn , Faroe Islands, Cap is 5, Opponent is FRO, Score is 3–0, Result is 6–0, Competition is UEFA Euro 2008 qualifying

Karim Benzema, No. is 3, Date is 13 October 2007, Venue is Tórsvøllur , Tórshavn , Faroe Islands, Cap is 5, Opponent is FRO, Score is 5–0, Result is 6–0, Competition is UEFA Euro 2008 qualifying

Karim Benzema, No. is 4, Date is 20 August 2008, Venue is Ullevi , Gothenburg , Sweden, Cap is 14, Opponent is SWE, Score is 1–1, Result is 3–2, Competition is Friendly

Karim Benzema, No. is 5, Date is 14 October 2008, Venue is Stade de France, Saint-Denis, France, Cap is 18, Opponent is TUN, Score is 3–1, Result is 3–1, Competition is Friendly

Karim Benzema, No. is 11, Date is 17 November 2010, Venue is Wembley Stadium , London , England, Cap is 32, Opponent is ENG, Score is 1–0, Result is 2–1, Competition is Friendly

Karim Benzema, No. is 12, Date is 9 February 2011, Venue is Stade de France, Saint-Denis, France, Cap is 33, Opponent is BRA, Score is 1–0, Result is 1–0, Competition is Friendly

Karim Benzema, No. is 13, Date is 2 September 2011, Venue is Stadiumi Qemal Stafa , Tirana , Albania, Cap is 39, Opponent is ALB, Score is 1–0, Result is 2–1, Competition is UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying

Karim Benzema, No. is 19, Date is 5 March 2014, Venue is Stade de France, Saint-Denis, France, Cap is 65, Opponent is NED, Score is 1–0, Result is 2–0, Competition is Friendly

Karim Benzema, No. is 22, Date is 15 June 2014, Venue is Estádio Beira-Rio , Porto Alegre , Brazil, Cap is 67, Opponent is HON 1949, Score is 1–0, Result is 3–0, Competition is 2014 FIFA World Cup

Karim Benzema, No. is 23, Date is 15 June 2014, Venue is Estádio Beira-Rio , Porto Alegre , Brazil, Cap is 67, Opponent is HON 1949, Score is 3–0, Result is 3–0, Competition is 2014 FIFA World Cup

Karim Benzema, No. is 24, Date is 20 June 2014, Venue is Itaipava Arena Fonte Nova , Salvador , Brazil, Cap is 68, Opponent is SUI, Score is 4–0, Result is 5–2, Competition is 2014 FIFA World Cup

Karim Benzema, No. is 25, Date is 11 October 2014, Venue is Stade de France, Saint-Denis, France, Cap is 74, Opponent is POR, Score is 1–0, Result is 2–1, Competition is Friendly

Karim Benzema, No. is 28, Date is 23 June 2021, Venue is Puskás Aréna , Budapest , Hungary, Cap is 86, Opponent is POR, Score is 1–1, Result is 2–2, Competition is UEFA Euro 2020

Karim Benzema, No. is 29, Date is 23 June 2021, Venue is Puskás Aréna , Budapest , Hungary, Cap is 86, Opponent is POR, Score is 2–1, Result is 2–2, Competition is UEFA Euro 2020

Karim Benzema, No. is 30, Date is 28 June 2021, Venue is Arena Națională , Bucharest , Romania, Cap is 87, Opponent is SUI, Score is 1–1, Result is 3–3, Competition is UEFA Euro 2020

Karim Benzema, No. is 31, Date is 28 June 2021, Venue is Arena Națională , Bucharest , Romania, Cap is 87, Opponent is SUI, Score is 2–1, Result is 3–3, Competition is UEFA Euro 2020

Karim Benzema, No. is 32, Date is 7 October 2021, Venue is Juventus Stadium , Turin , Italy, Cap is 91, Opponent is BEL, Score is 1–2, Result is 3–2, Competition is 2021 UEFA Nations League Finals

Karim Benzema, No. is 33, Date is 10 October 2021, Venue is San Siro , Milan , Italy, Cap is 92, Opponent is ESP, Score is 1–1, Result is 2–1, Competition is 2021 UEFA Nations League Final

Karim Benzema, Karim Mostafa Benzema (born 19 December 1987) is a French professional footballer who plays as a striker for La Liga club Real Madrid and the France national team.

Karim Benzema, Born in Lyon to Algerian parents, Benzema began his senior career with hometown club Olympique Lyonnais in 2005, contributing sporadically to three Ligue 1 title wins.

Karim Benzema, Benzema began his football career at his hometown club Bron Terraillon SC at the age of eight.

Karim Benzema, Benzema began earning more playing time in the 2006–07 season and made his competitive season debut in the 2006 Trophée des Champions against Paris Saint-Germain.

Karim Benzema, member of sports team, Olympique Lyonnais


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Karim Benzema, On 17 November 2010, Benzema scored the opening goal in France's 2–1 win over England at Wembley Stadium.

Karim Benzema, member of sports team, France national under-17 football team, end time, "2004, number of points/goals/set scored, "+1", number of matches played/races/starts, "+4", start time, "2004

Karim Benzema, participant in, 2014 FIFA World Cup, number of matches played/races/starts, "+5", member of sports team, France national association football team, number of points/goals/set scored, "+3"

Karim Benzema, member of sports team, France national under-18 football team, number of matches played/races/starts, "+17", end time, "2005, number of points/goals/set scored, "+14", start time, "2004

Karim Benzema, participant in, UEFA Euro 2012

Karim Benzema, Personal information, Full name, Karim Mostafa Benzema

Karim Benzema, Personal information, Position(s), Striker

Karim Benzema, Club information, Current team, Real Madrid

Karim Benzema, Club information, Number, 9

Karim Benzema, Youth career, 1995–1997, Bron

Karim Benzema, Youth career, 1997–2005, Lyon

Karim Benzema, Senior career*, Years, Team, Apps, ( Gls )

Karim Benzema, Senior career*, 2004–2006, Lyon B, 20, (15)

Karim Benzema, Senior career*, 2009–, Real Madrid, 414, (219)

Karim Benzema, National team ‡, 2004, France U17, 4, (1)

Karim Benzema, National team ‡, 2005–2006, France U19, 9, (5)

Karim Benzema, National team ‡, 2006, France U21, 5, (0)

Karim Benzema, UEFA Nations League, Winner, 2021 Italy,

Karim Benzema, UEFA European Under-17 Championship, Winner, 2004 France,

UEFA Euro 2020, Rank is , Player is FRA Karim Benzema, Goals is 4, Assists is 0, Minutes is 349

Karim Benzema, Division is Lyon, Apps is 1 Appearance(s) in [[Trophée des Champions]], Goals is 1

Karim Benzema, Division is Lyon, Apps is 1, Goals is 148

Karim Benzema, participant in, UEFA Euro 2008

Karim Benzema, Division is Real Madrid, Apps is 1, Goals is 52

Karim Benzema, Division is Real Madrid, Apps is 48, Goals is 26

Karim Benzema, Division is Real Madrid, Apps is 52, Goals is 24

Karim Benzema, Division is Real Madrid, Apps is 1, Goals is 46

Karim Benzema, Division is Real Madrid, Apps is 1, Goals is 47

Karim Benzema, Division is Real Madrid, Apps is 603, Goals is 323

Karim Benzema, Division is Career total, Apps is 771, Goals is 404

Karim Benzema, National team is Total, Year is 94, Apps is 36

Karim Benzema, No. is 1, Date is 28 March 2007, Venue is Stade de France , Saint-Denis , France, Cap is 1, Opponent is AUT, Score is 1–0, Result is 1–0, Competition is Friendly

Karim Benzema, No. is 2, Date is 13 October 2007, Venue is Tórsvøllur , Tórshavn , Faroe Islands, Cap is 5, Opponent is FRO, Score is 3–0, Result is 6–0, Competition is UEFA Euro 2008 qualifying

Karim Benzema, No. is 3, Date is 13 October 2007, Venue is Tórsvøllur , Tórshavn , Faroe Islands, Cap is 5, Opponent is FRO, Score is 5–0, Result is 6–0, Competition is UEFA Euro 2008 qualifying

Karim Benzema, No. is 4, Date is 20 August 2008, Venue is Ullevi , Gothenburg , Sweden, Cap is 14, Opponent is SWE, Score is 1–1, Result is 3–2, Competition is Friendly

Karim Benzema, No. is 5, Date is 14 October 2008, Venue is Stade de France, Saint-Denis, France, Cap is 18, Opponent is TUN, Score is 3–1, Result is 3–1, Competition is Friendly

Karim Benzema, No. is 11, Date is 17 November 2010, Venue is Wembley Stadium , London , England, Cap is 32, Opponent is ENG, Score is 1–0, Result is 2–1, Competition is Friendly

Karim Benzema, No. is 12, Date is 9 February 2011, Venue is Stade de France, Saint-Denis, France, Cap is 33, Opponent is BRA, Score is 1–0, Result is 1–0, Competition is Friendly

Karim Benzema, No. is 13, Date is 2 September 2011, Venue is Stadiumi Qemal Stafa , Tirana , Albania, Cap is 39, Opponent is ALB, Score is 1–0, Result is 2–1, Competition is UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying

Karim Benzema, No. is 19, Date is 5 March 2014, Venue is Stade de France, Saint-Denis, France, Cap is 65, Opponent is NED, Score is 1–0, Result is 2–0, Competition is Friendly

Karim Benzema, No. is 22, Date is 15 June 2014, Venue is Estádio Beira-Rio , Porto Alegre , Brazil, Cap is 67, Opponent is HON 1949, Score is 1–0, Result is 3–0, Competition is 2014 FIFA World Cup

Karim Benzema, No. is 23, Date is 15 June 2014, Venue is Estádio Beira-Rio , Porto Alegre , Brazil, Cap is 67, Opponent is HON 1949, Score is 3–0, Result is 3–0, Competition is 2014 FIFA World Cup

Karim Benzema, No. is 24, Date is 20 June 2014, Venue is Itaipava Arena Fonte Nova , Salvador , Brazil, Cap is 68, Opponent is SUI, Score is 4–0, Result is 5–2, Competition is 2014 FIFA World Cup

Karim Benzema, No. is 25, Date is 11 October 2014, Venue is Stade de France, Saint-Denis, France, Cap is 74, Opponent is POR, Score is 1–0, Result is 2–1, Competition is Friendly

Karim Benzema, No. is 28, Date is 23 June 2021, Venue is Puskás Aréna , Budapest , Hungary, Cap is 86, Opponent is POR, Score is 1–1, Result is 2–2, Competition is UEFA Euro 2020

Karim Benzema, No. is 29, Date is 23 June 2021, Venue is Puskás Aréna , Budapest , Hungary, Cap is 86, Opponent is POR, Score is 2–1, Result is 2–2, Competition is UEFA Euro 2020

Karim Benzema, No. is 30, Date is 28 June 2021, Venue is Arena Națională , Bucharest , Romania, Cap is 87, Opponent is SUI, Score is 1–1, Result is 3–3, Competition is UEFA Euro 2020

Karim Benzema, No. is 31, Date is 28 June 2021, Venue is Arena Națională , Bucharest , Romania, Cap is 87, Opponent is SUI, Score is 2–1, Result is 3–3, Competition is UEFA Euro 2020

Karim Benzema, No. is 32, Date is 7 October 2021, Venue is Juventus Stadium , Turin , Italy, Cap is 91, Opponent is BEL, Score is 1–2, Result is 3–2, Competition is 2021 UEFA Nations League Finals

Karim Benzema, No. is 33, Date is 10 October 2021, Venue is San Siro , Milan , Italy, Cap is 92, Opponent is ESP, Score is 1–1, Result is 2–1, Competition is 2021 UEFA Nations League Final

Karim Benzema, member of sports team, Olympique Lyonnais


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Karim Benzema, Personal information, Date of birth, ( 1987-12-19 )  19 December 1987  (age 34)

Karim Benzema, Benzema made his 2011–12 competitive debut for Madrid in the first leg of the 2011 Supercopa de España against Barcelona.

Karim Benzema, member of sports team, France national under-17 football team, end time, "2004, number of points/goals/set scored, "+1", number of matches played/races/starts, "+4", start time, "2004

Karim Benzema, participant in, 2014 FIFA World Cup, number of matches played/races/starts, "+5", member of sports team, France national association football team, number of points/goals/set scored, "+3"

Karim Benzema, Benzema is a former France youth international having earned caps at all levels for which he was eligible, excluding the under-16 team.

Karim Benzema, Benzema was a regular starter in the team at under-18 level.

Karim Benzema, member of sports team, France national under-18 football team, number of matches played/races/starts, "+17", end time, "2005, number of points/goals/set scored, "+14", start time, "2004

Karim Benzema, Benzema made his debut in the competition on 9 June 2008 in the team's opening match against Romania.

Karim Benzema, Karim Benzema was born in the city of Lyon to French nationals of Algerian descent.

Karim Benzema, Benzema's father, Hafid, was born in Tigzirt, while his mother, Wahida Djebbara, was born and raised in Lyon; her family originated from Oran.

Karim Benzema, On 5 May 2017, his son Ibrahim was born.

Karim Benzema, Benzema is sponsored by Adidas.

Karim Benzema, As of match played 12 May 2022 As of match played 16 November 2021Scores and results list France's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Benzema goal.

France national football team, Rank is 5, Player is Karim Benzema, Goals is 36, Caps is 94, Average is , Career is 2007– present

Karim Benzema, participant in, UEFA Euro 2012

Karim Benzema, , Benzema with  Real Madrid  in 2021

Karim Benzema, Personal information, Full name, Karim Mostafa Benzema

Karim Benzema, Personal information, Place of birth, Lyon , France

Karim Benzema, Personal information, Height, 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)

Karim Benzema, Personal information, Position(s), Striker

Karim Benzema, Club information, Current team, Real Madrid

Karim Benzema, Club information, Number, 9

Karim Benzema, Youth career, 1995–1997, Bron

Karim Benzema, Youth career, 1997–2005, Lyon

Karim Benzema, Senior career*, Years, Team, Apps, ( Gls )

Karim Benzema, Senior career*, 2004–2006, Lyon B, 20, (15)

Karim Benzema, Senior career*, 2009–, Real Madrid, 414, (219)

Karim Benzema, National team ‡, 2004, France U17, 4, (1)

Karim Benzema, National team ‡, 2005–2006, France U19, 9, (5)

Karim Benzema, National team ‡, 2006, France U21, 5, (0)

Karim Benzema, National team ‡, 2007–, France, 94, (36)

Karim Benzema, UEFA Nations League, Winner, 2021 Italy,

Karim Benzema, UEFA European Under-17 Championship, Winner, 2004 France,

Karim Benzema, Division is Club, Apps is Other, Goals is Total

Karim Benzema, Division is 2005–06, Apps is 5, Goals is 9

Karim Benzema, Division is Total, Apps is 20, Goals is 15

Karim Benzema, Division is Lyon, Apps is —, Goals is 6

Karim Benzema, Division is Lyon, Apps is —, Goals is 16

Karim Benzema, Division is Lyon, Apps is 1 Appearance(s) in [[Trophée des Champions]], Goals is 1

Karim Benzema, Division is Lyon, Apps is 1, Goals is 0

Karim Benzema, Division is Lyon, Apps is 1, Goals is 148

Karim Benzema, Division is Real Madrid, Apps is 33, Goals is 9

Karim Benzema, participant in, UEFA Euro 2008

Karim Benzema, Division is Real Madrid, Apps is 1, Goals is 52

Karim Benzema, Division is Real Madrid, Apps is 48, Goals is 26

Karim Benzema, Division is Real Madrid, Apps is 52, Goals is 24

Karim Benzema, Division is Real Madrid, Apps is 1, Goals is 46

Karim Benzema, Division is Real Madrid, Apps is 36, Goals is 28

Karim Benzema, Division is Real Madrid, Apps is 0, Goals is 50

Karim Benzema, Division is Real Madrid, Apps is 1, Goals is 47

Karim Benzema, Division is Real Madrid, Apps is 1, Goals is 53

Karim Benzema, Division is Real Madrid, Apps is 48, Goals is 27

Karim Benzema, Division is Real Madrid, Apps is 2, Goals is 44

Karim Benzema, Division is Real Madrid, Apps is 603, Goals is 323

Karim Benzema, Division is Career total, Apps is 771, Goals is 404

Karim Benzema, National team is France, Year is 2007, Apps is 8, Goals is 3

Karim Benzema, National team is France, Year is 2008, Apps is 11, Goals is 2

Karim Benzema, National team is France, Year is 2009, Apps is 8, Goals is 3

Karim Benzema, National team is France, Year is 2010, Apps is 5, Goals is 3

Karim Benzema, National team is France, Year is 2011, Apps is 10, Goals is 2

Karim Benzema, National team is France, Year is 2012, Apps is 12, Goals is 2

Karim Benzema, National team is France, Year is 2013, Apps is 10, Goals is 3

Karim Benzema, National team is France, Year is 2014, Apps is 13, Goals is 7

Karim Benzema, National team is France, Year is 2015, Apps is 4, Goals is 2

Karim Benzema, National team is France, Year is colspan=5 Benzema was excluded from international football from 2016 to 2020.

Karim Benzema, National team is France, Year is 2021, Apps is 13, Goals is 9

Karim Benzema, National team is Total, Year is 94, Apps is 36

Karim Benzema, No. is 1, Date is 28 March 2007, Venue is Stade de France , Saint-Denis , France, Cap is 1, Opponent is AUT, Score is 1–0, Result is 1–0, Competition is Friendly

Karim Benzema, No. is 5, Date is 14 October 2008, Venue is Stade de France, Saint-Denis, France, Cap is 18, Opponent is TUN, Score is 3–1, Result is 3–1, Competition is Friendly

Karim Benzema, No. is 6, Date is 5 June 2009, Venue is Stade de Gerland , Lyon , France, Cap is 24, Opponent is TUR, Score is 1–0, Result is 1–0, Competition is Friendly

Karim Benzema, No. is 10, Date is 12 October 2010, Venue is Stade Saint-Symphorien , Metz , France, Cap is 31, Opponent is LUX, Score is 1–0, Result is 2–0, Competition is UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying

Karim Benzema, No. is 11, Date is 17 November 2010, Venue is Wembley Stadium , London , England, Cap is 32, Opponent is ENG, Score is 1–0, Result is 2–1, Competition is Friendly

Karim Benzema, No. is 12, Date is 9 February 2011, Venue is Stade de France, Saint-Denis, France, Cap is 33, Opponent is BRA, Score is 1–0, Result is 1–0, Competition is Friendly

Karim Benzema, No. is 13, Date is 2 September 2011, Venue is Stadiumi Qemal Stafa , Tirana , Albania, Cap is 39, Opponent is ALB, Score is 1–0, Result is 2–1, Competition is UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying

Karim Benzema, No. is 14, Date is 5 June 2012, Venue is MMArena , Le Mans , France, Cap is 45, Opponent is EST, Score is 2–0, Result is 4–0, Competition is Friendly

Karim Benzema, No. is 15, Date is 5 June 2012, Venue is MMArena , Le Mans , France, Cap is 45, Opponent is EST, Score is 3–0, Result is 4–0, Competition is Friendly

Karim Benzema, No. is 19, Date is 5 March 2014, Venue is Stade de France, Saint-Denis, France, Cap is 65, Opponent is NED, Score is 1–0, Result is 2–0, Competition is Friendly

Karim Benzema, No. is 20, Date is 8 June 2014, Venue is Stade Pierre-Mauroy , Villeneuve-d'Ascq , France, Cap is 66, Opponent is JAM, Score is 3–0, Result is 8–0, Competition is Friendly

Karim Benzema, No. is 21, Date is 8 June 2014, Venue is Stade Pierre-Mauroy , Villeneuve-d'Ascq , France, Cap is 66, Opponent is JAM, Score is 5–0, Result is 8–0, Competition is Friendly

Karim Benzema, No. is 22, Date is 15 June 2014, Venue is Estádio Beira-Rio , Porto Alegre , Brazil, Cap is 67, Opponent is HON 1949, Score is 1–0, Result is 3–0, Competition is 2014 FIFA World Cup

Karim Benzema, No. is 23, Date is 15 June 2014, Venue is Estádio Beira-Rio , Porto Alegre , Brazil, Cap is 67, Opponent is HON 1949, Score is 3–0, Result is 3–0, Competition is 2014 FIFA World Cup

Karim Benzema, No. is 25, Date is 11 October 2014, Venue is Stade de France, Saint-Denis, France, Cap is 74, Opponent is POR, Score is 1–0, Result is 2–1, Competition is Friendly

Karim Benzema, No. is 26, Date is 8 October 2015, Venue is Allianz Riviera , Nice , France, Cap is 81, Opponent is ARM, Score is 3–0, Result is 4–0, Competition is Friendly

Karim Benzema, No. is 27, Date is 8 October 2015, Venue is Allianz Riviera , Nice , France, Cap is 81, Opponent is ARM, Score is 4–0, Result is 4–0, Competition is Friendly

Karim Benzema, No. is 28, Date is 23 June 2021, Venue is Puskás Aréna , Budapest , Hungary, Cap is 86, Opponent is POR, Score is 1–1, Result is 2–2, Competition is UEFA Euro 2020

Karim Benzema, No. is 32, Date is 7 October 2021, Venue is Juventus Stadium , Turin , Italy, Cap is 91, Opponent is BEL, Score is 1–2, Result is 3–2, Competition is 2021 UEFA Nations League Finals

Karim Benzema, No. is 33, Date is 10 October 2021, Venue is San Siro , Milan , Italy, Cap is 92, Opponent is ESP, Score is 1–1, Result is 2–1, Competition is 2021 UEFA Nations League Final

Karim Benzema, No. is 34, Date is 13 November 2021, Venue is Parc des Princes, Paris, France, Cap is 93, Opponent is KAZ, Score is 4–0, Result is 8–0, Competition is 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification

Karim Benzema, No. is 35, Date is 13 November 2021, Venue is Parc des Princes, Paris, France, Cap is 93, Opponent is KAZ, Score is 5–0, Result is 8–0, Competition is 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification

Karim Benzema, Born in Lyon to Algerian parents, Benzema began his senior career with hometown club Olympique Lyonnais in 2005, contributing sporadically to three Ligue 1 title wins.

Karim Benzema, In 2009, Benzema was the subject of a then French record association football transfer when signed for Real Madrid in a transfer worth €35 million.

Karim Benzema, While at Real Madrid, Benzema has also been named French Player of the Year four times.

Karim Benzema, A French international, Benzema won the 2004 UEFA European Under-17 Championship and made his senior debut for France in 2007, at age 19.

Karim Benzema, Benzema began his football career at his hometown club Bron Terraillon SC at the age of eight.

Karim Benzema, Benzema made his season debut on 2 October 2005 in a league win over Rennes, appearing as a substitute.

Karim Benzema, Benzema began earning more playing time in the 2006–07 season and made his competitive season debut in the 2006 Trophée des Champions against Paris Saint-Germain.

Karim Benzema, Benzema made his league debut for Madrid on 29 August 2009 against Deportivo La Coruña.

Karim Benzema, member of sports team, Olympique Lyonnais


Question: Upon encountering a question within the soccer domain, extract pertinent evidence from Infobox sources to address the inquiry: What is the Karim Benzema's date of birth?

Karim Benzema, Personal information, Date of birth, ( 1987-12-19 )  19 December 1987  (age 34)

Karim Benzema, Benzema made his 2011–12 competitive debut for Madrid in the first leg of the 2011 Supercopa de España against Barcelona.

Karim Benzema, member of sports team, France national under-17 football team, end time, "2004, number of points/goals/set scored, "+1", number of matches played/races/starts, "+4", start time, "2004

Karim Benzema, participant in, 2014 FIFA World Cup, number of matches played/races/starts, "+5", member of sports team, France national association football team, number of points/goals/set scored, "+3"

Karim Benzema, Benzema is a former France youth international having earned caps at all levels for which he was eligible, excluding the under-16 team.

Karim Benzema, Benzema was a regular starter in the team at under-18 level.

Karim Benzema, member of sports team, France national under-18 football team, number of matches played/races/starts, "+17", end time, "2005, number of points/goals/set scored, "+14", start time, "2004

Karim Benzema, Benzema made his debut in the competition on 9 June 2008 in the team's opening match against Romania.

Karim Benzema, Karim Benzema was born in the city of Lyon to French nationals of Algerian descent.

Karim Benzema, Benzema's father, Hafid, was born in Tigzirt, while his mother, Wahida Djebbara, was born and raised in Lyon; her family originated from Oran.

Karim Benzema, On 5 May 2017, his son Ibrahim was born.

Karim Benzema, Benzema is sponsored by Adidas.

Karim Benzema, As of match played 12 May 2022 As of match played 16 November 2021Scores and results list France's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Benzema goal.

France national football team, Rank is 5, Player is Karim Benzema, Goals is 36, Caps is 94, Average is , Career is 2007– present

Karim Benzema, participant in, UEFA Euro 2012

Karim Benzema, Division is Club, Apps is Other, Goals is Total

Karim Benzema, Division is 2005–06, Apps is 5, Goals is 9

Karim Benzema, Division is Total, Apps is 20, Goals is 15

Karim Benzema, Division is Lyon, Apps is —, Goals is 6

Karim Benzema, Division is Lyon, Apps is —, Goals is 16

Karim Benzema, Division is Lyon, Apps is 1 Appearance(s) in [[Trophée des Champions]], Goals is 1

Karim Benzema, Division is Lyon, Apps is 1, Goals is 0

Karim Benzema, Division is Lyon, Apps is 1, Goals is 148

Karim Benzema, Division is Real Madrid, Apps is 33, Goals is 9

Karim Benzema, participant in, UEFA Euro 2008

Karim Benzema, Division is Real Madrid, Apps is 1, Goals is 52

Karim Benzema, Division is Real Madrid, Apps is 48, Goals is 26

Karim Benzema, Division is Real Madrid, Apps is 52, Goals is 24

Karim Benzema, Division is Real Madrid, Apps is 1, Goals is 46

Karim Benzema, Division is Real Madrid, Apps is 36, Goals is 28

Karim Benzema, Division is Real Madrid, Apps is 0, Goals is 50

Karim Benzema, Division is Real Madrid, Apps is 1, Goals is 47

Karim Benzema, Division is Real Madrid, Apps is 1, Goals is 53

Karim Benzema, Division is Real Madrid, Apps is 48, Goals is 27

Karim Benzema, Division is Real Madrid, Apps is 2, Goals is 44

Karim Benzema, Division is Real Madrid, Apps is 603, Goals is 323

Karim Benzema, Division is Career total, Apps is 771, Goals is 404

Karim Benzema, National team is France, Year is 2007, Apps is 8, Goals is 3

Karim Benzema, National team is France, Year is 2008, Apps is 11, Goals is 2

Karim Benzema, National team is France, Year is 2009, Apps is 8, Goals is 3

Karim Benzema, National team is France, Year is 2010, Apps is 5, Goals is 3

Karim Benzema, National team is France, Year is 2011, Apps is 10, Goals is 2

Karim Benzema, National team is France, Year is 2012, Apps is 12, Goals is 2

Karim Benzema, National team is France, Year is 2013, Apps is 10, Goals is 3

Karim Benzema, National team is France, Year is 2014, Apps is 13, Goals is 7

Karim Benzema, National team is France, Year is 2015, Apps is 4, Goals is 2

Karim Benzema, National team is France, Year is colspan=5 Benzema was excluded from international football from 2016 to 2020.

Karim Benzema, National team is France, Year is 2021, Apps is 13, Goals is 9

Karim Benzema, National team is Total, Year is 94, Apps is 36

Karim Benzema, No. is 1, Date is 28 March 2007, Venue is Stade de France , Saint-Denis , France, Cap is 1, Opponent is AUT, Score is 1–0, Result is 1–0, Competition is Friendly

Karim Benzema, No. is 5, Date is 14 October 2008, Venue is Stade de France, Saint-Denis, France, Cap is 18, Opponent is TUN, Score is 3–1, Result is 3–1, Competition is Friendly

Karim Benzema, No. is 6, Date is 5 June 2009, Venue is Stade de Gerland , Lyon , France, Cap is 24, Opponent is TUR, Score is 1–0, Result is 1–0, Competition is Friendly

Karim Benzema, No. is 10, Date is 12 October 2010, Venue is Stade Saint-Symphorien , Metz , France, Cap is 31, Opponent is LUX, Score is 1–0, Result is 2–0, Competition is UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying

Karim Benzema, No. is 11, Date is 17 November 2010, Venue is Wembley Stadium , London , England, Cap is 32, Opponent is ENG, Score is 1–0, Result is 2–1, Competition is Friendly

Karim Benzema, No. is 12, Date is 9 February 2011, Venue is Stade de France, Saint-Denis, France, Cap is 33, Opponent is BRA, Score is 1–0, Result is 1–0, Competition is Friendly

Karim Benzema, No. is 13, Date is 2 September 2011, Venue is Stadiumi Qemal Stafa , Tirana , Albania, Cap is 39, Opponent is ALB, Score is 1–0, Result is 2–1, Competition is UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying

Karim Benzema, No. is 14, Date is 5 June 2012, Venue is MMArena , Le Mans , France, Cap is 45, Opponent is EST, Score is 2–0, Result is 4–0, Competition is Friendly

Karim Benzema, No. is 15, Date is 5 June 2012, Venue is MMArena , Le Mans , France, Cap is 45, Opponent is EST, Score is 3–0, Result is 4–0, Competition is Friendly

Karim Benzema, No. is 19, Date is 5 March 2014, Venue is Stade de France, Saint-Denis, France, Cap is 65, Opponent is NED, Score is 1–0, Result is 2–0, Competition is Friendly

Karim Benzema, No. is 20, Date is 8 June 2014, Venue is Stade Pierre-Mauroy , Villeneuve-d'Ascq , France, Cap is 66, Opponent is JAM, Score is 3–0, Result is 8–0, Competition is Friendly

Karim Benzema, No. is 21, Date is 8 June 2014, Venue is Stade Pierre-Mauroy , Villeneuve-d'Ascq , France, Cap is 66, Opponent is JAM, Score is 5–0, Result is 8–0, Competition is Friendly

Karim Benzema, No. is 22, Date is 15 June 2014, Venue is Estádio Beira-Rio , Porto Alegre , Brazil, Cap is 67, Opponent is HON 1949, Score is 1–0, Result is 3–0, Competition is 2014 FIFA World Cup

Karim Benzema, No. is 23, Date is 15 June 2014, Venue is Estádio Beira-Rio , Porto Alegre , Brazil, Cap is 67, Opponent is HON 1949, Score is 3–0, Result is 3–0, Competition is 2014 FIFA World Cup

Karim Benzema, No. is 25, Date is 11 October 2014, Venue is Stade de France, Saint-Denis, France, Cap is 74, Opponent is POR, Score is 1–0, Result is 2–1, Competition is Friendly

Karim Benzema, No. is 26, Date is 8 October 2015, Venue is Allianz Riviera , Nice , France, Cap is 81, Opponent is ARM, Score is 3–0, Result is 4–0, Competition is Friendly

Karim Benzema, No. is 27, Date is 8 October 2015, Venue is Allianz Riviera , Nice , France, Cap is 81, Opponent is ARM, Score is 4–0, Result is 4–0, Competition is Friendly

Karim Benzema, No. is 28, Date is 23 June 2021, Venue is Puskás Aréna , Budapest , Hungary, Cap is 86, Opponent is POR, Score is 1–1, Result is 2–2, Competition is UEFA Euro 2020

Karim Benzema, No. is 32, Date is 7 October 2021, Venue is Juventus Stadium , Turin , Italy, Cap is 91, Opponent is BEL, Score is 1–2, Result is 3–2, Competition is 2021 UEFA Nations League Finals

Karim Benzema, No. is 33, Date is 10 October 2021, Venue is San Siro , Milan , Italy, Cap is 92, Opponent is ESP, Score is 1–1, Result is 2–1, Competition is 2021 UEFA Nations League Final

Karim Benzema, No. is 34, Date is 13 November 2021, Venue is Parc des Princes, Paris, France, Cap is 93, Opponent is KAZ, Score is 4–0, Result is 8–0, Competition is 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification

Karim Benzema, No. is 35, Date is 13 November 2021, Venue is Parc des Princes, Paris, France, Cap is 93, Opponent is KAZ, Score is 5–0, Result is 8–0, Competition is 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification

Karim Benzema, Born in Lyon to Algerian parents, Benzema began his senior career with hometown club Olympique Lyonnais in 2005, contributing sporadically to three Ligue 1 title wins.

Karim Benzema, In 2009, Benzema was the subject of a then French record association football transfer when signed for Real Madrid in a transfer worth €35 million.

Karim Benzema, While at Real Madrid, Benzema has also been named French Player of the Year four times.

Karim Benzema, A French international, Benzema won the 2004 UEFA European Under-17 Championship and made his senior debut for France in 2007, at age 19.

Karim Benzema, Benzema began his football career at his hometown club Bron Terraillon SC at the age of eight.

Karim Benzema, Benzema made his season debut on 2 October 2005 in a league win over Rennes, appearing as a substitute.

Karim Benzema, Benzema began earning more playing time in the 2006–07 season and made his competitive season debut in the 2006 Trophée des Champions against Paris Saint-Germain.

Karim Benzema, Benzema made his league debut for Madrid on 29 August 2009 against Deportivo La Coruña.

Karim Benzema, member of sports team, Olympique Lyonnais


Question: For a question within the soccer domain, locate pertinent evidence capable of addressing the query from all available knowledge sources: which is the country of birth Karim Benzema?

Karim Benzema, Karim Benzema was born in the city of Lyon to French nationals of Algerian descent.

Karim Benzema, member of sports team, France national under-17 football team, end time, "2004, number of points/goals/set scored, "+1", number of matches played/races/starts, "+4", start time, "2004

Karim Benzema, participant in, 2014 FIFA World Cup, number of matches played/races/starts, "+5", member of sports team, France national association football team, number of points/goals/set scored, "+3"

Karim Benzema, Benzema is a former France youth international having earned caps at all levels for which he was eligible, excluding the under-16 team.

Karim Benzema, He made his debut with the team at a local tournament in the Czech Republic.

Karim Benzema, member of sports team, France national under-18 football team, number of matches played/races/starts, "+17", end time, "2005, number of points/goals/set scored, "+14", start time, "2004

Karim Benzema, Benzema made his debut in the competition on 9 June 2008 in the team's opening match against Romania.

Karim Benzema, On 17 November 2010, Benzema scored the opening goal in France's 2–1 win over England at Wembley Stadium.

Karim Benzema, On 5 May 2017, his son Ibrahim was born.

Karim Benzema, Benzema is sponsored by Adidas.

France national football team, Rank is 5, Player is Karim Benzema, Goals is 36, Caps is 94, Average is , Career is 2007– present

Karim Benzema, participant in, UEFA Euro 2012

Karim Benzema, , Benzema with  Real Madrid  in 2021

Karim Benzema, Personal information, Full name, Karim Mostafa Benzema

Karim Benzema, Personal information, Date of birth, ( 1987-12-19 )  19 December 1987  (age 34)

Karim Benzema, Personal information, Height, 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)

Karim Benzema, Personal information, Position(s), Striker

Karim Benzema, Club information, Current team, Real Madrid

Karim Benzema, Club information, Number, 9

Karim Benzema, Youth career, 1995–1997, Bron

Karim Benzema, Senior career*, Years, Team, Apps, ( Gls )

Karim Benzema, Senior career*, 2004–2006, Lyon B, 20, (15)

Karim Benzema, Senior career*, 2009–, Real Madrid, 414, (219)

Karim Benzema, National team ‡, 2004, France U17, 4, (1)

Karim Benzema, National team ‡, 2005–2006, France U19, 9, (5)

Karim Benzema, National team ‡, 2006, France U21, 5, (0)

Karim Benzema, National team ‡, 2007–, France, 94, (36)

Karim Benzema, UEFA Nations League, Winner, 2021 Italy,

Karim Benzema, UEFA European Under-17 Championship, Winner, 2004 France,

Karim Benzema, Division is Club, Apps is Other, Goals is Total

Karim Benzema, Division is 2005–06, Apps is 5, Goals is 9

Karim Benzema, Division is Real Madrid, Apps is 33, Goals is 9

Karim Benzema, participant in, UEFA Euro 2008

Karim Benzema, Division is Real Madrid, Apps is 1, Goals is 52

Karim Benzema, Division is Real Madrid, Apps is 48, Goals is 26

Karim Benzema, Division is Real Madrid, Apps is 52, Goals is 24

Karim Benzema, Division is Real Madrid, Apps is 1, Goals is 46

Karim Benzema, Division is Real Madrid, Apps is 36, Goals is 28

Karim Benzema, Division is Real Madrid, Apps is 0, Goals is 50

Karim Benzema, Division is Real Madrid, Apps is 1, Goals is 47

Karim Benzema, Division is Real Madrid, Apps is 1, Goals is 53

Karim Benzema, Division is Real Madrid, Apps is 48, Goals is 27

Karim Benzema, Division is Real Madrid, Apps is 2, Goals is 44

Karim Benzema, Division is Real Madrid, Apps is 603, Goals is 323

Karim Benzema, Division is Career total, Apps is 771, Goals is 404

Karim Benzema, National team is France, Year is 2007, Apps is 8, Goals is 3

Karim Benzema, National team is France, Year is 2008, Apps is 11, Goals is 2

Karim Benzema, National team is France, Year is 2009, Apps is 8, Goals is 3

Karim Benzema, National team is France, Year is 2010, Apps is 5, Goals is 3

Karim Benzema, National team is France, Year is 2011, Apps is 10, Goals is 2

Karim Benzema, National team is France, Year is 2012, Apps is 12, Goals is 2

Karim Benzema, National team is France, Year is 2013, Apps is 10, Goals is 3

Karim Benzema, National team is France, Year is 2014, Apps is 13, Goals is 7

Karim Benzema, National team is France, Year is 2015, Apps is 4, Goals is 2

Karim Benzema, National team is France, Year is colspan=5 Benzema was excluded from international football from 2016 to 2020.

Karim Benzema, National team is France, Year is 2021, Apps is 13, Goals is 9

Karim Benzema, National team is Total, Year is 94, Apps is 36

Karim Benzema, No. is 2, Date is 13 October 2007, Venue is Tórsvøllur , Tórshavn , Faroe Islands, Cap is 5, Opponent is FRO, Score is 3–0, Result is 6–0, Competition is UEFA Euro 2008 qualifying

Karim Benzema, No. is 3, Date is 13 October 2007, Venue is Tórsvøllur , Tórshavn , Faroe Islands, Cap is 5, Opponent is FRO, Score is 5–0, Result is 6–0, Competition is UEFA Euro 2008 qualifying

Karim Benzema, No. is 5, Date is 14 October 2008, Venue is Stade de France, Saint-Denis, France, Cap is 18, Opponent is TUN, Score is 3–1, Result is 3–1, Competition is Friendly

Karim Benzema, No. is 10, Date is 12 October 2010, Venue is Stade Saint-Symphorien , Metz , France, Cap is 31, Opponent is LUX, Score is 1–0, Result is 2–0, Competition is UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying

Karim Benzema, No. is 11, Date is 17 November 2010, Venue is Wembley Stadium , London , England, Cap is 32, Opponent is ENG, Score is 1–0, Result is 2–1, Competition is Friendly

Karim Benzema, No. is 12, Date is 9 February 2011, Venue is Stade de France, Saint-Denis, France, Cap is 33, Opponent is BRA, Score is 1–0, Result is 1–0, Competition is Friendly

Karim Benzema, No. is 14, Date is 5 June 2012, Venue is MMArena , Le Mans , France, Cap is 45, Opponent is EST, Score is 2–0, Result is 4–0, Competition is Friendly

Karim Benzema, No. is 15, Date is 5 June 2012, Venue is MMArena , Le Mans , France, Cap is 45, Opponent is EST, Score is 3–0, Result is 4–0, Competition is Friendly

Karim Benzema, No. is 19, Date is 5 March 2014, Venue is Stade de France, Saint-Denis, France, Cap is 65, Opponent is NED, Score is 1–0, Result is 2–0, Competition is Friendly

Karim Benzema, No. is 20, Date is 8 June 2014, Venue is Stade Pierre-Mauroy , Villeneuve-d'Ascq , France, Cap is 66, Opponent is JAM, Score is 3–0, Result is 8–0, Competition is Friendly

Karim Benzema, No. is 21, Date is 8 June 2014, Venue is Stade Pierre-Mauroy , Villeneuve-d'Ascq , France, Cap is 66, Opponent is JAM, Score is 5–0, Result is 8–0, Competition is Friendly

Karim Benzema, No. is 22, Date is 15 June 2014, Venue is Estádio Beira-Rio , Porto Alegre , Brazil, Cap is 67, Opponent is HON 1949, Score is 1–0, Result is 3–0, Competition is 2014 FIFA World Cup

Karim Benzema, No. is 23, Date is 15 June 2014, Venue is Estádio Beira-Rio , Porto Alegre , Brazil, Cap is 67, Opponent is HON 1949, Score is 3–0, Result is 3–0, Competition is 2014 FIFA World Cup

Karim Benzema, No. is 25, Date is 11 October 2014, Venue is Stade de France, Saint-Denis, France, Cap is 74, Opponent is POR, Score is 1–0, Result is 2–1, Competition is Friendly

Karim Benzema, No. is 26, Date is 8 October 2015, Venue is Allianz Riviera , Nice , France, Cap is 81, Opponent is ARM, Score is 3–0, Result is 4–0, Competition is Friendly

Karim Benzema, No. is 27, Date is 8 October 2015, Venue is Allianz Riviera , Nice , France, Cap is 81, Opponent is ARM, Score is 4–0, Result is 4–0, Competition is Friendly

Karim Benzema, No. is 28, Date is 23 June 2021, Venue is Puskás Aréna , Budapest , Hungary, Cap is 86, Opponent is POR, Score is 1–1, Result is 2–2, Competition is UEFA Euro 2020

Karim Benzema, No. is 29, Date is 23 June 2021, Venue is Puskás Aréna , Budapest , Hungary, Cap is 86, Opponent is POR, Score is 2–1, Result is 2–2, Competition is UEFA Euro 2020

Karim Benzema, No. is 30, Date is 28 June 2021, Venue is Arena Națională , Bucharest , Romania, Cap is 87, Opponent is SUI, Score is 1–1, Result is 3–3, Competition is UEFA Euro 2020

Karim Benzema, No. is 31, Date is 28 June 2021, Venue is Arena Națională , Bucharest , Romania, Cap is 87, Opponent is SUI, Score is 2–1, Result is 3–3, Competition is UEFA Euro 2020

Karim Benzema, No. is 32, Date is 7 October 2021, Venue is Juventus Stadium , Turin , Italy, Cap is 91, Opponent is BEL, Score is 1–2, Result is 3–2, Competition is 2021 UEFA Nations League Finals

Karim Benzema, No. is 33, Date is 10 October 2021, Venue is San Siro , Milan , Italy, Cap is 92, Opponent is ESP, Score is 1–1, Result is 2–1, Competition is 2021 UEFA Nations League Final

Karim Benzema, No. is 34, Date is 13 November 2021, Venue is Parc des Princes, Paris, France, Cap is 93, Opponent is KAZ, Score is 4–0, Result is 8–0, Competition is 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification

Karim Benzema, No. is 35, Date is 13 November 2021, Venue is Parc des Princes, Paris, France, Cap is 93, Opponent is KAZ, Score is 5–0, Result is 8–0, Competition is 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification

Karim Benzema, Karim Mostafa Benzema (born 19 December 1987) is a French professional footballer who plays as a striker for La Liga club Real Madrid and the France national team.

Karim Benzema, In 2009, Benzema was the subject of a then French record association football transfer when signed for Real Madrid in a transfer worth €35 million.

Karim Benzema, A French international, Benzema won the 2004 UEFA European Under-17 Championship and made his senior debut for France in 2007, at age 19.

Karim Benzema, Benzema began his football career at his hometown club Bron Terraillon SC at the age of eight.

Karim Benzema, Benzema made his season debut on 2 October 2005 in a league win over Rennes, appearing as a substitute.

Karim Benzema, Benzema began earning more playing time in the 2006–07 season and made his competitive season debut in the 2006 Trophée des Champions against Paris Saint-Germain.

Karim Benzema, Benzema made his league debut for Madrid on 29 August 2009 against Deportivo La Coruña.

Karim Benzema, member of sports team, Olympique Lyonnais


Question: For a query pertaining to soccer, extract pertinent information from textual sources to provide an answer: which is the country of birth Karim Benzema?

Karim Benzema, Karim Benzema was born in the city of Lyon to French nationals of Algerian descent.

Karim Benzema, member of sports team, France national under-17 football team, end time, "2004, number of points/goals/set scored, "+1", number of matches played/races/starts, "+4", start time, "2004

Karim Benzema, participant in, 2014 FIFA World Cup, number of matches played/races/starts, "+5", member of sports team, France national association football team, number of points/goals/set scored, "+3"

Karim Benzema, member of sports team, France national under-18 football team, number of matches played/races/starts, "+17", end time, "2005, number of points/goals/set scored, "+14", start time, "2004

France national football team, Rank is 5, Player is Karim Benzema, Goals is 36, Caps is 94, Average is , Career is 2007– present

Karim Benzema, participant in, UEFA Euro 2012

Karim Benzema, , Benzema with  Real Madrid  in 2021

Karim Benzema, Personal information, Full name, Karim Mostafa Benzema

Karim Benzema, Personal information, Date of birth, ( 1987-12-19 )  19 December 1987  (age 34)

Karim Benzema, Personal information, Height, 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)

Karim Benzema, Personal information, Position(s), Striker

Karim Benzema, Club information, Current team, Real Madrid

Karim Benzema, Club information, Number, 9

Karim Benzema, Youth career, 1995–1997, Bron

Karim Benzema, Senior career*, Years, Team, Apps, ( Gls )

Karim Benzema, Senior career*, 2004–2006, Lyon B, 20, (15)

Karim Benzema, Senior career*, 2009–, Real Madrid, 414, (219)

Karim Benzema, National team ‡, 2004, France U17, 4, (1)

Karim Benzema, National team ‡, 2005–2006, France U19, 9, (5)

Karim Benzema, National team ‡, 2006, France U21, 5, (0)

Karim Benzema, National team ‡, 2007–, France, 94, (36)

Karim Benzema, UEFA Nations League, Winner, 2021 Italy,

Karim Benzema, UEFA European Under-17 Championship, Winner, 2004 France,

Karim Benzema, Division is Club, Apps is Other, Goals is Total

Karim Benzema, Division is 2005–06, Apps is 5, Goals is 9

Karim Benzema, Division is Real Madrid, Apps is 33, Goals is 9

Karim Benzema, participant in, UEFA Euro 2008

Karim Benzema, Division is Real Madrid, Apps is 1, Goals is 52

Karim Benzema, Division is Real Madrid, Apps is 48, Goals is 26

Karim Benzema, Division is Real Madrid, Apps is 52, Goals is 24

Karim Benzema, Division is Real Madrid, Apps is 1, Goals is 46

Karim Benzema, Division is Real Madrid, Apps is 36, Goals is 28

Karim Benzema, Division is Real Madrid, Apps is 0, Goals is 50

Karim Benzema, Division is Real Madrid, Apps is 1, Goals is 47

Karim Benzema, Division is Real Madrid, Apps is 1, Goals is 53

Karim Benzema, Division is Real Madrid, Apps is 48, Goals is 27

Karim Benzema, Division is Real Madrid, Apps is 2, Goals is 44

Karim Benzema, Division is Real Madrid, Apps is 603, Goals is 323

Karim Benzema, Division is Career total, Apps is 771, Goals is 404

Karim Benzema, National team is France, Year is 2007, Apps is 8, Goals is 3

Karim Benzema, National team is France, Year is 2008, Apps is 11, Goals is 2

Karim Benzema, National team is France, Year is 2009, Apps is 8, Goals is 3

Karim Benzema, National team is France, Year is 2010, Apps is 5, Goals is 3

Karim Benzema, National team is France, Year is 2011, Apps is 10, Goals is 2

Karim Benzema, National team is France, Year is 2012, Apps is 12, Goals is 2

Karim Benzema, National team is France, Year is 2013, Apps is 10, Goals is 3

Karim Benzema, National team is France, Year is 2014, Apps is 13, Goals is 7

Karim Benzema, National team is France, Year is 2015, Apps is 4, Goals is 2

Karim Benzema, National team is France, Year is colspan=5 Benzema was excluded from international football from 2016 to 2020.

Karim Benzema, National team is France, Year is 2021, Apps is 13, Goals is 9

Karim Benzema, National team is Total, Year is 94, Apps is 36

Karim Benzema, No. is 2, Date is 13 October 2007, Venue is Tórsvøllur , Tórshavn , Faroe Islands, Cap is 5, Opponent is FRO, Score is 3–0, Result is 6–0, Competition is UEFA Euro 2008 qualifying

Karim Benzema, No. is 3, Date is 13 October 2007, Venue is Tórsvøllur , Tórshavn , Faroe Islands, Cap is 5, Opponent is FRO, Score is 5–0, Result is 6–0, Competition is UEFA Euro 2008 qualifying

Karim Benzema, No. is 5, Date is 14 October 2008, Venue is Stade de France, Saint-Denis, France, Cap is 18, Opponent is TUN, Score is 3–1, Result is 3–1, Competition is Friendly

Karim Benzema, No. is 10, Date is 12 October 2010, Venue is Stade Saint-Symphorien , Metz , France, Cap is 31, Opponent is LUX, Score is 1–0, Result is 2–0, Competition is UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying

Karim Benzema, No. is 11, Date is 17 November 2010, Venue is Wembley Stadium , London , England, Cap is 32, Opponent is ENG, Score is 1–0, Result is 2–1, Competition is Friendly

Karim Benzema, No. is 12, Date is 9 February 2011, Venue is Stade de France, Saint-Denis, France, Cap is 33, Opponent is BRA, Score is 1–0, Result is 1–0, Competition is Friendly

Karim Benzema, No. is 14, Date is 5 June 2012, Venue is MMArena , Le Mans , France, Cap is 45, Opponent is EST, Score is 2–0, Result is 4–0, Competition is Friendly

Karim Benzema, No. is 15, Date is 5 June 2012, Venue is MMArena , Le Mans , France, Cap is 45, Opponent is EST, Score is 3–0, Result is 4–0, Competition is Friendly

Karim Benzema, No. is 19, Date is 5 March 2014, Venue is Stade de France, Saint-Denis, France, Cap is 65, Opponent is NED, Score is 1–0, Result is 2–0, Competition is Friendly

Karim Benzema, No. is 20, Date is 8 June 2014, Venue is Stade Pierre-Mauroy , Villeneuve-d'Ascq , France, Cap is 66, Opponent is JAM, Score is 3–0, Result is 8–0, Competition is Friendly

Karim Benzema, No. is 21, Date is 8 June 2014, Venue is Stade Pierre-Mauroy , Villeneuve-d'Ascq , France, Cap is 66, Opponent is JAM, Score is 5–0, Result is 8–0, Competition is Friendly

Karim Benzema, No. is 22, Date is 15 June 2014, Venue is Estádio Beira-Rio , Porto Alegre , Brazil, Cap is 67, Opponent is HON 1949, Score is 1–0, Result is 3–0, Competition is 2014 FIFA World Cup

Karim Benzema, No. is 23, Date is 15 June 2014, Venue is Estádio Beira-Rio , Porto Alegre , Brazil, Cap is 67, Opponent is HON 1949, Score is 3–0, Result is 3–0, Competition is 2014 FIFA World Cup

Karim Benzema, No. is 25, Date is 11 October 2014, Venue is Stade de France, Saint-Denis, France, Cap is 74, Opponent is POR, Score is 1–0, Result is 2–1, Competition is Friendly

Karim Benzema, No. is 26, Date is 8 October 2015, Venue is Allianz Riviera , Nice , France, Cap is 81, Opponent is ARM, Score is 3–0, Result is 4–0, Competition is Friendly

Karim Benzema, No. is 27, Date is 8 October 2015, Venue is Allianz Riviera , Nice , France, Cap is 81, Opponent is ARM, Score is 4–0, Result is 4–0, Competition is Friendly

Karim Benzema, No. is 28, Date is 23 June 2021, Venue is Puskás Aréna , Budapest , Hungary, Cap is 86, Opponent is POR, Score is 1–1, Result is 2–2, Competition is UEFA Euro 2020

Karim Benzema, No. is 29, Date is 23 June 2021, Venue is Puskás Aréna , Budapest , Hungary, Cap is 86, Opponent is POR, Score is 2–1, Result is 2–2, Competition is UEFA Euro 2020

Karim Benzema, No. is 30, Date is 28 June 2021, Venue is Arena Națională , Bucharest , Romania, Cap is 87, Opponent is SUI, Score is 1–1, Result is 3–3, Competition is UEFA Euro 2020

Karim Benzema, No. is 31, Date is 28 June 2021, Venue is Arena Națională , Bucharest , Romania, Cap is 87, Opponent is SUI, Score is 2–1, Result is 3–3, Competition is UEFA Euro 2020

Karim Benzema, No. is 32, Date is 7 October 2021, Venue is Juventus Stadium , Turin , Italy, Cap is 91, Opponent is BEL, Score is 1–2, Result is 3–2, Competition is 2021 UEFA Nations League Finals

Karim Benzema, No. is 33, Date is 10 October 2021, Venue is San Siro , Milan , Italy, Cap is 92, Opponent is ESP, Score is 1–1, Result is 2–1, Competition is 2021 UEFA Nations League Final

Karim Benzema, No. is 34, Date is 13 November 2021, Venue is Parc des Princes, Paris, France, Cap is 93, Opponent is KAZ, Score is 4–0, Result is 8–0, Competition is 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification

Karim Benzema, No. is 35, Date is 13 November 2021, Venue is Parc des Princes, Paris, France, Cap is 93, Opponent is KAZ, Score is 5–0, Result is 8–0, Competition is 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification

Karim Benzema, member of sports team, Olympique Lyonnais


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Karim Benzema, On 17 November 2010, Benzema scored the opening goal in France's 2–1 win over England at Wembley Stadium.

Karim Benzema, member of sports team, France national under-17 football team, end time, "2004, number of points/goals/set scored, "+1", number of matches played/races/starts, "+4", start time, "2004

Karim Benzema, participant in, 2014 FIFA World Cup, number of matches played/races/starts, "+5", member of sports team, France national association football team, number of points/goals/set scored, "+3"

Karim Benzema, Benzema is a former France youth international having earned caps at all levels for which he was eligible, excluding the under-16 team.

Karim Benzema, He made his debut with the team at a local tournament in the Czech Republic.

Karim Benzema, member of sports team, France national under-18 football team, number of matches played/races/starts, "+17", end time, "2005, number of points/goals/set scored, "+14", start time, "2004

Karim Benzema, A (the senior national team), is the national team's highest honor".

Karim Benzema, After failing to appear in the qualifier, he made his international debut on 28 March 2007 against Austria.

Karim Benzema, Benzema made his debut in the competition on 9 June 2008 in the team's opening match against Romania.

Karim Benzema, On 5 June 2009, Benzema converted the only goal of the match, a penalty shot, in a 1–0 win over Turkey at the Stade de Gerland, his home stadium.

Karim Benzema, He scored his first World Cup qualification goals in victories over the Faroe Islands and Austria in October 2009.

Karim Benzema, After appearing regularly in qualifying for Euro 2012, on 29 May 2012, Benzema was named to the squad to participate in the competition.

Karim Benzema, Benzema was also left off the roster for the 2018 World Cup in Russia.

Karim Benzema, Karim Benzema was born in the city of Lyon to French nationals of Algerian descent.

Karim Benzema, Benzema is sponsored by Adidas.

Karim Benzema, But good after sporting, it's true that I will play in French team.

Karim Benzema, Then it's more for the sporting side, because Algeria is my country, here, my parents come from there.

Karim Benzema, participant in, UEFA Euro 2012

Karim Benzema, Personal information, Full name, Karim Mostafa Benzema

Karim Benzema, Personal information, Position(s), Striker

Karim Benzema, Club information, Current team, Real Madrid

Karim Benzema, Club information, Number, 9

Karim Benzema, Youth career, 1995–1997, Bron

Karim Benzema, Youth career, 1997–2005, Lyon

Karim Benzema, Senior career*, Years, Team, Apps, ( Gls )

Karim Benzema, Senior career*, 2004–2006, Lyon B, 20, (15)

Karim Benzema, Senior career*, 2009–, Real Madrid, 414, (219)

Karim Benzema, National team ‡, 2004, France U17, 4, (1)

Karim Benzema, National team ‡, 2005–2006, France U19, 9, (5)

Karim Benzema, National team ‡, 2006, France U21, 5, (0)

Karim Benzema, UEFA Nations League, Winner, 2021 Italy,

Karim Benzema, UEFA European Under-17 Championship, Winner, 2004 France,

UEFA Euro 2020, Rank is , Player is FRA Karim Benzema, Goals is 4, Assists is 0, Minutes is 349

Karim Benzema, Division is Lyon, Apps is 1 Appearance(s) in [[Trophée des Champions]], Goals is 1

Karim Benzema, Division is Lyon, Apps is 1, Goals is 148

Karim Benzema, participant in, UEFA Euro 2008

Karim Benzema, Division is Real Madrid, Apps is 1, Goals is 52

Karim Benzema, Division is Real Madrid, Apps is 48, Goals is 26

Karim Benzema, Division is Real Madrid, Apps is 52, Goals is 24

Karim Benzema, Division is Real Madrid, Apps is 1, Goals is 46

Karim Benzema, Division is Real Madrid, Apps is 1, Goals is 47

Karim Benzema, Division is Real Madrid, Apps is 603, Goals is 323

Karim Benzema, Division is Career total, Apps is 771, Goals is 404

Karim Benzema, National team is Total, Year is 94, Apps is 36

Karim Benzema, No. is 1, Date is 28 March 2007, Venue is Stade de France , Saint-Denis , France, Cap is 1, Opponent is AUT, Score is 1–0, Result is 1–0, Competition is Friendly

Karim Benzema, No. is 2, Date is 13 October 2007, Venue is Tórsvøllur , Tórshavn , Faroe Islands, Cap is 5, Opponent is FRO, Score is 3–0, Result is 6–0, Competition is UEFA Euro 2008 qualifying

Karim Benzema, No. is 3, Date is 13 October 2007, Venue is Tórsvøllur , Tórshavn , Faroe Islands, Cap is 5, Opponent is FRO, Score is 5–0, Result is 6–0, Competition is UEFA Euro 2008 qualifying

Karim Benzema, No. is 4, Date is 20 August 2008, Venue is Ullevi , Gothenburg , Sweden, Cap is 14, Opponent is SWE, Score is 1–1, Result is 3–2, Competition is Friendly

Karim Benzema, No. is 5, Date is 14 October 2008, Venue is Stade de France, Saint-Denis, France, Cap is 18, Opponent is TUN, Score is 3–1, Result is 3–1, Competition is Friendly

Karim Benzema, No. is 11, Date is 17 November 2010, Venue is Wembley Stadium , London , England, Cap is 32, Opponent is ENG, Score is 1–0, Result is 2–1, Competition is Friendly

Karim Benzema, No. is 12, Date is 9 February 2011, Venue is Stade de France, Saint-Denis, France, Cap is 33, Opponent is BRA, Score is 1–0, Result is 1–0, Competition is Friendly

Karim Benzema, No. is 13, Date is 2 September 2011, Venue is Stadiumi Qemal Stafa , Tirana , Albania, Cap is 39, Opponent is ALB, Score is 1–0, Result is 2–1, Competition is UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying

Karim Benzema, No. is 19, Date is 5 March 2014, Venue is Stade de France, Saint-Denis, France, Cap is 65, Opponent is NED, Score is 1–0, Result is 2–0, Competition is Friendly

Karim Benzema, No. is 22, Date is 15 June 2014, Venue is Estádio Beira-Rio , Porto Alegre , Brazil, Cap is 67, Opponent is HON 1949, Score is 1–0, Result is 3–0, Competition is 2014 FIFA World Cup

Karim Benzema, No. is 23, Date is 15 June 2014, Venue is Estádio Beira-Rio , Porto Alegre , Brazil, Cap is 67, Opponent is HON 1949, Score is 3–0, Result is 3–0, Competition is 2014 FIFA World Cup

Karim Benzema, No. is 24, Date is 20 June 2014, Venue is Itaipava Arena Fonte Nova , Salvador , Brazil, Cap is 68, Opponent is SUI, Score is 4–0, Result is 5–2, Competition is 2014 FIFA World Cup

Karim Benzema, No. is 25, Date is 11 October 2014, Venue is Stade de France, Saint-Denis, France, Cap is 74, Opponent is POR, Score is 1–0, Result is 2–1, Competition is Friendly

Karim Benzema, No. is 28, Date is 23 June 2021, Venue is Puskás Aréna , Budapest , Hungary, Cap is 86, Opponent is POR, Score is 1–1, Result is 2–2, Competition is UEFA Euro 2020

Karim Benzema, No. is 29, Date is 23 June 2021, Venue is Puskás Aréna , Budapest , Hungary, Cap is 86, Opponent is POR, Score is 2–1, Result is 2–2, Competition is UEFA Euro 2020

Karim Benzema, No. is 30, Date is 28 June 2021, Venue is Arena Națională , Bucharest , Romania, Cap is 87, Opponent is SUI, Score is 1–1, Result is 3–3, Competition is UEFA Euro 2020

Karim Benzema, No. is 31, Date is 28 June 2021, Venue is Arena Națională , Bucharest , Romania, Cap is 87, Opponent is SUI, Score is 2–1, Result is 3–3, Competition is UEFA Euro 2020

Karim Benzema, No. is 32, Date is 7 October 2021, Venue is Juventus Stadium , Turin , Italy, Cap is 91, Opponent is BEL, Score is 1–2, Result is 3–2, Competition is 2021 UEFA Nations League Finals

Karim Benzema, No. is 33, Date is 10 October 2021, Venue is San Siro , Milan , Italy, Cap is 92, Opponent is ESP, Score is 1–1, Result is 2–1, Competition is 2021 UEFA Nations League Final

Karim Benzema, Karim Mostafa Benzema (born 19 December 1987) is a French professional footballer who plays as a striker for La Liga club Real Madrid and the France national team.

Karim Benzema, Born in Lyon to Algerian parents, Benzema began his senior career with hometown club Olympique Lyonnais in 2005, contributing sporadically to three Ligue 1 title wins.

Karim Benzema, Benzema began his football career at his hometown club Bron Terraillon SC at the age of eight.

Karim Benzema, Benzema began earning more playing time in the 2006–07 season and made his competitive season debut in the 2006 Trophée des Champions against Paris Saint-Germain.

Karim Benzema, member of sports team, Olympique Lyonnais


Question: For a question within the soccer category, extract pertinent evidence from text sources that can provide an answer: which is the country for sport in Karim Benzema?

Karim Benzema, On 17 November 2010, Benzema scored the opening goal in France's 2–1 win over England at Wembley Stadium.

Karim Benzema, member of sports team, France national under-17 football team, end time, "2004, number of points/goals/set scored, "+1", number of matches played/races/starts, "+4", start time, "2004

Karim Benzema, participant in, 2014 FIFA World Cup, number of matches played/races/starts, "+5", member of sports team, France national association football team, number of points/goals/set scored, "+3"

Karim Benzema, member of sports team, France national under-18 football team, number of matches played/races/starts, "+17", end time, "2005, number of points/goals/set scored, "+14", start time, "2004

Karim Benzema, participant in, UEFA Euro 2012

Karim Benzema, Personal information, Full name, Karim Mostafa Benzema

Karim Benzema, Personal information, Position(s), Striker

Karim Benzema, Club information, Current team, Real Madrid

Karim Benzema, Club information, Number, 9

Karim Benzema, Youth career, 1995–1997, Bron

Karim Benzema, Youth career, 1997–2005, Lyon

Karim Benzema, Senior career*, Years, Team, Apps, ( Gls )

Karim Benzema, Senior career*, 2004–2006, Lyon B, 20, (15)

Karim Benzema, Senior career*, 2009–, Real Madrid, 414, (219)

Karim Benzema, National team ‡, 2004, France U17, 4, (1)

Karim Benzema, National team ‡, 2005–2006, France U19, 9, (5)

Karim Benzema, National team ‡, 2006, France U21, 5, (0)

Karim Benzema, UEFA Nations League, Winner, 2021 Italy,

Karim Benzema, UEFA European Under-17 Championship, Winner, 2004 France,

UEFA Euro 2020, Rank is , Player is FRA Karim Benzema, Goals is 4, Assists is 0, Minutes is 349

Karim Benzema, Division is Lyon, Apps is 1 Appearance(s) in [[Trophée des Champions]], Goals is 1

Karim Benzema, Division is Lyon, Apps is 1, Goals is 148

Karim Benzema, participant in, UEFA Euro 2008

Karim Benzema, Division is Real Madrid, Apps is 1, Goals is 52

Karim Benzema, Division is Real Madrid, Apps is 48, Goals is 26

Karim Benzema, Division is Real Madrid, Apps is 52, Goals is 24

Karim Benzema, Division is Real Madrid, Apps is 1, Goals is 46

Karim Benzema, Division is Real Madrid, Apps is 1, Goals is 47

Karim Benzema, Division is Real Madrid, Apps is 603, Goals is 323

Karim Benzema, Division is Career total, Apps is 771, Goals is 404

Karim Benzema, National team is Total, Year is 94, Apps is 36

Karim Benzema, No. is 1, Date is 28 March 2007, Venue is Stade de France , Saint-Denis , France, Cap is 1, Opponent is AUT, Score is 1–0, Result is 1–0, Competition is Friendly

Karim Benzema, No. is 2, Date is 13 October 2007, Venue is Tórsvøllur , Tórshavn , Faroe Islands, Cap is 5, Opponent is FRO, Score is 3–0, Result is 6–0, Competition is UEFA Euro 2008 qualifying

Karim Benzema, No. is 3, Date is 13 October 2007, Venue is Tórsvøllur , Tórshavn , Faroe Islands, Cap is 5, Opponent is FRO, Score is 5–0, Result is 6–0, Competition is UEFA Euro 2008 qualifying

Karim Benzema, No. is 4, Date is 20 August 2008, Venue is Ullevi , Gothenburg , Sweden, Cap is 14, Opponent is SWE, Score is 1–1, Result is 3–2, Competition is Friendly

Karim Benzema, No. is 5, Date is 14 October 2008, Venue is Stade de France, Saint-Denis, France, Cap is 18, Opponent is TUN, Score is 3–1, Result is 3–1, Competition is Friendly

Karim Benzema, No. is 11, Date is 17 November 2010, Venue is Wembley Stadium , London , England, Cap is 32, Opponent is ENG, Score is 1–0, Result is 2–1, Competition is Friendly

Karim Benzema, No. is 12, Date is 9 February 2011, Venue is Stade de France, Saint-Denis, France, Cap is 33, Opponent is BRA, Score is 1–0, Result is 1–0, Competition is Friendly

Karim Benzema, No. is 13, Date is 2 September 2011, Venue is Stadiumi Qemal Stafa , Tirana , Albania, Cap is 39, Opponent is ALB, Score is 1–0, Result is 2–1, Competition is UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying

Karim Benzema, No. is 19, Date is 5 March 2014, Venue is Stade de France, Saint-Denis, France, Cap is 65, Opponent is NED, Score is 1–0, Result is 2–0, Competition is Friendly

Karim Benzema, No. is 22, Date is 15 June 2014, Venue is Estádio Beira-Rio , Porto Alegre , Brazil, Cap is 67, Opponent is HON 1949, Score is 1–0, Result is 3–0, Competition is 2014 FIFA World Cup

Karim Benzema, No. is 23, Date is 15 June 2014, Venue is Estádio Beira-Rio , Porto Alegre , Brazil, Cap is 67, Opponent is HON 1949, Score is 3–0, Result is 3–0, Competition is 2014 FIFA World Cup

Karim Benzema, No. is 24, Date is 20 June 2014, Venue is Itaipava Arena Fonte Nova , Salvador , Brazil, Cap is 68, Opponent is SUI, Score is 4–0, Result is 5–2, Competition is 2014 FIFA World Cup

Karim Benzema, No. is 25, Date is 11 October 2014, Venue is Stade de France, Saint-Denis, France, Cap is 74, Opponent is POR, Score is 1–0, Result is 2–1, Competition is Friendly

Karim Benzema, No. is 28, Date is 23 June 2021, Venue is Puskás Aréna , Budapest , Hungary, Cap is 86, Opponent is POR, Score is 1–1, Result is 2–2, Competition is UEFA Euro 2020

Karim Benzema, No. is 29, Date is 23 June 2021, Venue is Puskás Aréna , Budapest , Hungary, Cap is 86, Opponent is POR, Score is 2–1, Result is 2–2, Competition is UEFA Euro 2020

Karim Benzema, No. is 30, Date is 28 June 2021, Venue is Arena Națională , Bucharest , Romania, Cap is 87, Opponent is SUI, Score is 1–1, Result is 3–3, Competition is UEFA Euro 2020

Karim Benzema, No. is 31, Date is 28 June 2021, Venue is Arena Națională , Bucharest , Romania, Cap is 87, Opponent is SUI, Score is 2–1, Result is 3–3, Competition is UEFA Euro 2020

Karim Benzema, No. is 32, Date is 7 October 2021, Venue is Juventus Stadium , Turin , Italy, Cap is 91, Opponent is BEL, Score is 1–2, Result is 3–2, Competition is 2021 UEFA Nations League Finals

Karim Benzema, No. is 33, Date is 10 October 2021, Venue is San Siro , Milan , Italy, Cap is 92, Opponent is ESP, Score is 1–1, Result is 2–1, Competition is 2021 UEFA Nations League Final

Karim Benzema, member of sports team, Olympique Lyonnais