He is clearly the fit man of Real Madrid since the recovery. Karim Benzema, already a double against Valencia ten days ago and then the decisive goal on the lawn of Real Sociedad last Sunday, was again decisive Sunday against Espanyol Barcelona. With a brilliant heel, the French allowed Casemiro to register the only goal of the meeting and Madrid to regain the lead in La Liga.
[⚽ VIDEO GOAL] 🇪🇸
🇫🇷 What a great inspiration from Karim Benzema!
😍 Lonely, KB9 realizes a high class heeling towards the axis which mystifies the defense of Espanyol
🎯 Casemiro resumes and concretizes with a powerful strike! Https: //t.co/9HSaixdcQq
"It was a good move, but the most important thing is the goal behind it. Casemiro puts it well, soberly commented on the interested party after the meeting, according to remarks reported by Marca . The call ? I see football this way. I knew Casemiro was coming from behind. "
The Spanish press and its trainer took care of the laurels. "A genius reigns in La Liga," headlined Marca in one, using the words of Zinedine Zidane. "I think of genius, I think of this gesture of class, I think of all the people who like to see beautiful football, like me, like you, like all the enthusiasts who like to see this kind of gesture", commented Zizou.
#LaPortada Un genio manda en LaLiga 🧞♂️ https://t.co/pEHw1ck3AK
- MARCA (@marca) June 29, 2020Benzema is now 17 goals and 7 assists this season. In its wake, Real advances at a frantic pace towards the title. The Madrilenians have only two points ahead of Barça, but the dynamic (5 wins in a row) speaks for themselves and above all, the Catalans will have a lot to do in the coming days.
Barça must meet Atlético Madrid, solid third in the championship in full rebirth since the recovery, Tuesday evening, then the 5th and candidate for the Villarreal Champions League next Sunday. Real have before them an easier end to the season, with three teams from the second half of the table in the last six games.
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