Karim Benzema believes Real Madrid can do “something magical” and is capable of reversing the loss to Manchester City in the first leg of the Champions League semi-final.
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City won 4-3 on Tuesday night at the Etihad Stadium in one of the most memorable matches in the history of the European Cup. Real will face them on Wednesday night when they return home.
With the home game at the Santiago Bernabeu, Real Madrid have a chance to reach the final. Benzema believes that is possible.
“The rate is never good,” said the 33-year-old Real forward. Because we are really excited about the Champions League. The most important thing is that we never give up. We will fight with everything in the end. ‘
Benzema added: “Now we have to go to Bernabeu and see our supporters in a way we have never seen before. And we are going to do magic, that is victory. ‘
The French striker is in dream form. He is repeatedly appearing as the savior of Real. On Tuesday night, after falling behind 2-0 in the 11th minute, Benzema returned the fight to the team by scoring a goal.
He has scored 41 goals in 41 appearances in a single season, scoring a pair of goals against City. Robert Lewandowski broke Bayern Munich’s record by scoring 14 goals in the Champions League
