Real Madrid striker Karim Benzema has joined an elite Champions League magnificence thanks to his hat-trick in opposition to Chelsea on Wednesday night time.
The Frenchman has been arguably the great participant throughout Europe this season, and he proved it again at a rainy Stamford Bridge.
It changed into his 2nd hat-trick in two matches, having knocked out PSG within the spherical of 16 with a 2nd-half of treble simply before the worldwide wreck.&#a hundred and sixty;
He has now joined a unique organization of players to have scored 80 or greater desires inside the competition, alongside the likes of Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi, and Robert Lewandowski.&#a hundred and sixty;
⚪️ Karim Benzema will become just the fourth participant in records to score eighty+ desires inside the Champions League 👏#UCL p.C.Twitter.Com/2oLxdhjKil
All-time UEFA Champions League top scorers
The treble took Benzema's aim tally for the season to 11 dreams in Europe, with a in addition 24 in LaLiga.&#one hundred sixty;
Benzema has a risk of matching or making improvements to Cristiano Ronaldo's document for maximum dreams in a season, sixteen, throughout the 2015/sixteen season.
