Karim Benzema demonstrated another phenomenal performance in the Champions League yesterday. It can be said that he demonstrated a phenomenal performance for the second time in a row. The Frenchman became the fourth player in the history of the Champions League to score a hat-trick in two consecutive matches. Other players in this company include Adriano, Cristiano Ronaldo, and Lionel Messi. The only Argentine in this group who achieved this in the group stage, the others did it in the knockout stage. After the match, "Real" coach Carlo Ancelotti spoke about his striker: "How to describe Benzema? I have no words (laughs). I call him the great Karim. Karim is like fine wine. He gets better every day. He is a leader. Is the fate of the series clear? We have an advantage, of course. However, the end of the series is still open. We respect Chelsea, they are great. Another match will be played where anything can happen. With such intensity, we can fight anything," - C. Ancelotti commented on the match.
C. Ancelotti: "I have no words to describe Benzema"
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