2023 Ballon D’Or Winner Announced By Carlo Ancelotti
Karim Benzema has been tabbed as the favorite to win the Ballon d’Or this season by Carlo Ancelotti, the manager of Real Madrid.
The 34-year-old had previously scored three goals in their 4-0 drubbing of Barcelona on Wednesday.
In the second leg of the Copa del Rey semifinals at At Camp Nou, Los Blancos defeated the Blaugrana to advance to the championship game.
When asked about the French striker by the media after the game, the Italian coach responded, “Benzema is back. He’s returned.
Ancelotti responded, “Another Ballon D’Or for Karim? ” when asked if the Frenchman could win the award this year. When not?
Benzema, 35, has contributed six assists and 25 goals to Real Madrid’s offense in 31 appearances this season in all competitions.