Karim Mostafa Benzema, professionally known as Karim Benzema, is a professional football player born on December 19, 1987 in Lyon, France. At the age of nine, he joined Olympique Lyonnais, a football club based in Lyon. He quickly climbed up the ladder of the club and in no time, he was promoted to the reserve team of the club that would compete in Championnat de France Amateur. In 2005, he made his debut as a professional foot player against the FC Metz, where his team won the match with 2-0. He competed in the UEFA Champions League that year, and once again, their team took home the crown. In the 2007-2008 season, he was able to score 20 goals, effectively topping the league and giving him his very first Trophée du Meilleur Buteur. In 2009, Benzema signed with Real Madrid, and has achieved immense success with the team.
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