Karim Benzema equalled one of Cristiano Ronaldo's more unique records after he scored a seven-minute hat-trick for Real Madrid in LaLiga on Sunday.
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The Frenchman struck three times as the Spanish giants claimed an impressive 6-0 victory over Real Valladolid on the weekend.
In doing so, the 35-year-old forward has now scored 112 goals in two spells under Carlo Ancelotti's management, matching his former colleague's tally under the Italian.
Karim Benzema is 35 years old and still putting up these numbers ????He becomes the first player to score 20 or more goals in 11 different seasons for Real Madrid.He equals Cristiano Ronaldo on 112 goals scored under Carlo Ancelotti.Fine wine ??????#LaLiga #OptusSport pic.twitter.com/u2EfrEbyoh
— Optus Sport (@OptusSport) April 3, 2023
Benzema achieved those 112 strikes in 174 matches with Ancelotti as his head coach, according to Transfermarkt, while it took Ronaldo just 101 games to score his 112 goals under the legendary manager between 2013 and 2015.
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