Best Mexican player for Ballon d'Or winner Karim Benzema

It's official. Karim Benzema is the winner of the 2022 Ballon d'Or. The France star has been laureate with the award, in one of the most unanimous votes on record, and no wonder. The French striker has signed, by far, the best season of his career. He was the main reference of a winning Real Madrid, champion of the UEFA Champions League, LaLiga, and both European and Spanish Super Cups.

Benzema has spent most of his career at Real Madrid and there he has been able to coincide with numerous historic players with whom he has shared the field of play or off the field. After is the case of a Mexican player to whom he has confessed that he feels a great admiration for what he means in history and in the club.

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Karim Benzema is aware of what Real Madrid means. For this reason, the player has been able to learn about the club's greatest references. Such is the case of Hugo Sánchez, with whom he has even shared microphones in several interviews. For Benzema, Hugo Sanchez is a symbol of Real Madrid and a reference.

What does Benzema think of Hugo Sánchez?

On the Hugo Sanchez presenta program, hosted by Hugo himself, Benzema participated on one occasion and spoke about his time at Real Madrid, his achievements and finally closed by sharing his admiration for the natural talent of Sanchez when he was an active player. Hugo, in that talk, even compared the Cristiano and Benzema duo to the one he shared with Emilio Butragueno.