Real Madrid’s Benzema dedicates his victory over Liverpool to European champion Amancio
MOSCOW, February 22 – RIA Novosti. Real Madrid striker Karim Benzema dedicated his victory over English Liverpool in the 1/8 final of the Champions League to the memory of the European champion as part of the Spanish national football team Amancio Amaro.
Real Madrid’s honorary president and 1964 European champion Amancio Amaro has died at the age of 84. On Tuesday, Real Madrid beat Liverpool 5-2 away in the Champions League 1/8 final first leg, Benzema scored twice. The meeting started with a minute of silence in memory of Amancio.
“Real” won by beating with a score of 0:2. The return match will be played on March 15.
2 : 5
“The goal can change any game, and today it was thanks to Vinicius Junior. Today I want to thank our fans in the stands, they were our 12th player all night. We will need them again in the second game. It’s a great game and at the Bernabéu,” added Benzema.
Source: Ria
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