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Benzema victim of robbery at home during Real Madrid game

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January 23, 2022 Real Madrid's Karim Benzema in action with Elche's Diego Gonzalez REUTERS

Real Madrid's France striker Karim Benzema was the victim of a robbery at his home while he was playing against Elche at the Santiago Bernabeu stadium on Sunday, police said on Monday.

The police said the incident took place between 3:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. local time at the player's empty home in the Madrid suburb of San Sebastian de los Reyes before Benzema and his family returned from Real's 2-2 LaLiga draw against Elche.

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