Benzema: “The key is to play to win like in the first leg”

MADRID, 11 Apr. (SportsFinding) –

Real Madrid striker Karim Benzema said on Monday that the key to beating Chelsea and advancing to the Champions League semi-finals is “playing like in the first leg” at Stamford Bridge, which ended 1-3 for the Whites, entering the the match “to win” and “show” that they want to be in the next round.

“The key is to play like in the first leg, enter the game and play to win. Also, show that we want to go through to the semifinal”, valued the French ‘9’ in statements provided by Mahou after being recognized by his fans as the Player Five Stars of March.

A distinction that comes after his great performance in recent weeks, with 6 goals and 4 assists in March. “I have no secrets, I always work every day in training and prepare myself to be ready for the game”, insisted the footballer, who was key in the first leg against the Londoners with a hat-trick to reach 11 goals in the Champions this season.