Close to the heart, out of sight. Karim Benzema (34), who was ruled out of the World Cup due to a hamstring injury at the last minute, sent a message of support to his teammates after the quarter-final win against England (1-2). “Come on guys, two more games, we’re almost there… behind you… Vamonos!The Real Madrid forward posted a photo montage of the French team in a tweet this Sunday in support.
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It is the first sign of support he has shown the Blues since leaving Doha. He had shared a class-filled message at the time to justify his resignation. “I have to think about the team tonight, as I always have, so reason tells me to leave my place to someone who can help our group to have a good World Cup.“, he wrote. As a result of his absence (or not), Olivier Giroud has since established himself at the forefront of the Blues’ attack. With the results we know.
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