That he Real Madrid drags a goal deficit since the start of Christian it's written countless times. As it has also been noted that, since then, Benzema He has been the one who has tried to stop the bleeding with goals. Something that, this season, is on its way to repeating for the third consecutive year.
So far this year it adds up to yesterday's before him Athletic 13 goals in 22 games, a pace reminiscent of his best record for white, dating from the 2011/12 season. So with Mourinho on the bench, he scored 13 goals in 21 games and finished the season with 32 goals.
Now, being the most reliable reference in attack, the French forward returns to meet numbers despite the fact that the team does not accompany him as on other occasions. He fights then, practically only in attack and, in fact, it is his teammates from other positions who complete the scoring records. It is the case of Sergio
Bouquets, Luka
Modric or Toni
Kroos, none of them forwards.
Benzema's numbers