The Frenchman Karim Benzema was the author of a hat-trick in Real Madrid’s victory against Celta de Vigo (5-2) in the return of the white team to the Santiago Bernabeu 560 days later, on a night that the Gallic striker described as “special”.
“It was a special night for us because of the atmosphere with the people. First game a little weird because we have to adapt to the crowd again. The second time we do what we want to do to win the game,” he said. tell Movistar + after the meeting.
“We need the support of the fans and today they have given everything for us, it was seen in the second half,” he added.
Benzema has five goals and four assists this season from Real Madrid’s 13 goals in the first four games of the season: “I feel good, with the support of my coach, president, players and fans. If I can help with goals and attendances I am very happy “.
The downside, the defensive fragility of Real Madrid, as he conceded two goals. “It’s not just the defense, we are all. We have to work harder not to concede goals and then we will win with a lot of goals. We lack work every day in training, but the most important thing is the three points,” he analyzed.
Benzema praised Vinicius, one of the most outstanding players in the game: “He is a phenomenon, he is very young and I really like playing with him. I talk a lot with him and he has shown that he can always play in this team.”
In addition, he valued the debut with a goal of his compatriot Eduardo Camavinga: “Very good for him. He is a great player, young and will bring us many things.”