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Benzema named UCL Player of the Season

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PARIS, May 31: Real Madrid forward Karim Benzema has been named the Champions League Player of the Season after a stellar 2021-22 campaign where he finished as top scorer, UEFA said on Tuesday.
France international Benzema, 34, won the competition for the fifth time as Real beat Liverpool 1-0 in the final, having netted 15 goals in 12 games including hat-tricks against Paris St Germain and Chelsea in the knockout stages.
Benzema’s team mate Vinicius Junior, who scored the only goal in the final in Paris, was named the tournament’s Young Player of the Season. (Agencies)

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