Real Madrid’s Ancelotti says Karim Benzema ‘is like fine wine’
27 September 2021 |
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Karim Benzema is "like a good wine, he gets better with time," says his Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti, adding that he believes the French international striker deserves to be included in the list for the Ballon d'Or.
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