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French national football team Karim Benzema (top) and president of the French Football Federation Jean-Pierre Escalettes attend the Paris Bercy Indoor Masters ATP tennis tournament, on November 9, 2009 in Paris.

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  1. Real Madrid's French forward Karim Benzema, right, challenges with Royston Drenthe, left, and Mahamadou Diarra, during a training session at the Velodrome Stadium, in Marseille, Monday, Dec. 7, 2009. Real Madrid will face Marseille in a Champions League Group C soccer match on Tuesday.
  2. MADRID, SPAIN - NOVEMBER 27: Karim Benzema of Real Madrid signs autographs to his fans as he leaves the Valdebebas training ground after a training session on November 27, 2009 in Madrid, Spain. Real Madrid are preparing themselves for their clash against rivals FC Barcelona.
  3. MADRID, SPAIN - NOVEMBER 21: Karim Benzema (L) of Real Madrid embaces his teammate Kaka during the La Liga match between Real Madrid and Racing Santander at Estadio Santiago Bernabeu on November 21, 2009 in Madrid, Spain.
  4. MADRID, SPAIN - NOVEMBER 07: Karim Benzema (L) of Real Madrid plays on against Sergio Asenjo of Atletico Madrid after the referee stopped play for offside during the La Liga match between Atletico Madrid and Real Madrid at the Vicente Calderon Stadium on November 7, 2009 in Madrid, Spain.
  5. MILAN, ITALY - NOVEMBER 03: Karim Benzema of Real Madrid celebrates after scoring the opening goal during the UEFA Champions League Group C match between AC Milan and Real Madrid at the San Siro on November 3, 2009 in Milan, Italy.
  6. MADRID, SPAIN - OCTOBER 26: Karim Benzema and Cristiano Ronaldo looks on during the Audi Car Handover and Snow Driving Experience with Real Madrid at the Snowzone on October 26, 2009 in Madrid, Spain.

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  1. MADRID, SPAIN - NOVEMBER 27: Karim Benzema of Real Madrid gestures thumbs up to his fans as he leaves the Valdebebas training ground after a training session on November 27, 2009 in Madrid, Spain. Real Madrid are preparing themselves for their clash against rivals FC Barcelona.
  2. MADRID, SPAIN - NOVEMBER 27: Karim Benzema of Real Madrid signs autographs to his fans as he leaves the Valdebebas training ground after a training session on November 27, 2009 in Madrid, Spain. Real Madrid are preparing themselves for their clash against rivals FC Barcelona.
  3. MADRID, SPAIN - NOVEMBER 27: Karim Benzema of Real Madrid smiles as he leaves the Valdebebas training ground after a training session on November 27, 2009 in Madrid, Spain. Real Madrid are preparing themselves for their clash against rivals FC Barcelona.
  4. MADRID, SPAIN - NOVEMBER 21: Karim Benzema (L) of Real Madrid embaces his teammate Kaka during the La Liga match between Real Madrid and Racing Santander at Estadio Santiago Bernabeu on November 21, 2009 in Madrid, Spain.
  5. French national football team Karim Benzema (top) and president of the French Football Federation Jean-Pierre Escalettes attend the Paris Bercy Indoor Masters ATP tennis tournament, on November 9, 2009 in Paris.
  6. MADRID, SPAIN - NOVEMBER 07: Karim Benzema of Real Madrid controls the ball during the La Liga match between Atletico Madrid and Real Madrid at the Vicente Calderon Stadium on November 7, 2009 in Madrid, Spain.
  7. MADRID, SPAIN - NOVEMBER 07: Karim Benzema of Real Madrid congratulates Gonzalo Higuain after he scored Real's third goal during the La Liga match between Atletico Madrid and Real Madrid at the Vicente Calderon Stadium on November 7, 2009 in Madrid, Spain.
  8. MADRID, SPAIN - NOVEMBER 07: Karim Benzema (L) of Real Madrid plays on against Sergio Asenjo of Atletico Madrid after the referee stopped play for offside during the La Liga match between Atletico Madrid and Real Madrid at the Vicente Calderon Stadium on November 7, 2009 in Madrid, Spain.
  9. MADRID, SPAIN - OCTOBER 26: Karim Benzema and Cristiano Ronaldo looks on during the Audi Car Handover and Snow Driving Experience with Real Madrid at the Snowzone on October 26, 2009 in Madrid, Spain.
  10. French forward karim Benzema reacts during the World Cup 2010 qualifying football match France vs. Austria, on October 14, 2009 at the Stade de France stadium in Saint-Denis, outside Paris.
  11. French forward karim Benzema (L) vies with Austrian defender's Christian Fuchs (C) and Aleksandar Dragovic (R) during the World Cup 2010 qualifying football match France vs. Austria, on October 14, 2009 at the Stade de France stadium in Saint-Denis, outside Paris.
  12. MADRID, SPAIN - SEPTEMBER 30: Karim Benzema (R) of Real Madrid duels for the ball with Laurent Bonnart of Marseille during the Champions League group C match between Real Madrid and Marseille at the Estadio Santiago Bernabeu on September 30, 2009 in Madrid, Spain.
  13. MADRID, SPAIN - SEPTEMBER 30: Karim Benzema (L) of Real Madrid runs with the ball tracked by Stephane Mbia of Marseille during the Champions League group C match between Real Madrid and Marseille at the Estadio Santiago Bernabeu on September 30, 2009 in Madrid, Spain.
  14. MADRID, SPAIN - SEPTEMBER 26: Karim Benzema of Real Madrid celebrates scoring his second goal during the La Liga match between Real Madrid and Tenerife at the Estadio Santiago Bernabeu on September 26, 2009 in Madrid, Spain.
  15. MADRID, SPAIN - SEPTEMBER 26: Karim Benzema of Real Madrid celebrates scoring his second goal during the La Liga match between Real Madrid and Tenerife at the Estadio Santiago Bernabeu on September 26, 2009 in Madrid, Spain.
  16. Real Madrid's Cristiano Ronaldo (L) trains with team mate Karim Benzema during a soccer training session in Marseille December 7, 2009. Real Madrid will face Olympique Marseille on Tuesday in their Champions League soccer match.

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