Football: Benzema signs contract extension with Real Madrid

September 22, 2017 Yesterday, French  signed a contract extension with Spanish capital  club Real Madrid, the club announced via their official website. The new contract runs until June 2021.

Now-29-year-old Benzema joined Los Blancos from in 2009. Since then the French international has won fourteen trophies including three UEFA Champions League titles and two LaLiga titles.

Since joining the club at age 21, Benzema has featured in 371 matches for the club and scored 181 goals.

Per the previous contract, Benzema was tied to Real Madrid until June 2019. Earlier, Brazilian defender, and Spanish midfielder and his compatriot , signed contract extensions with Madrid until June 2022. Madrid announced agreement to contract extension with Benzema on Wednesday.