What a dreadful afternoon it was for a formidable Real Madrid striker. And it started so fine – he was approaching the penalty spot, eager to score an opener against Elche and continue his outstanding season in terms of goal-scoring output.GUINEA – GAMBIAInstead, Karim Benzema missed it for the first time during his long and fruitful Real Madrid tenure, and it propelled a series of unfortunate events for the 34-year-old forward, one after another.Soon after, he got injured in the 58th minute and was replaced with Luka Jovic. After the match, the Royals coach Carlo Ancelotti revealed that it’s still too early to make any comments regarding Benzema’s return to the pitch.Militao’s stoppage-time equaliser saves lacklustre Real from a shocking home defeat to ElcheLast but not least, according to Spanish media, after such a disappointing game – that ended in a 2-2 draw – Benzema found out he was robbed too! Unknown burglars seized the opportunity to enter the home successfully while the Frenchman played a La Liga tie at Santiago Bernabeu stadium.Benzema’s brace puts him right with Real legends as the Royal club passes Valencia with easeThe thieves, apparently, came through the garden of a villa located in the luxury quarter of San Sebastian de los Reyes. At the moment, the details of the loot are unknown.This was, however, not the first time Benzema suffered a robbery at his home. It also happened in February 2019 when Karim played El Clasico against Barcelona.
