Karim Benzema
Birthname Karim Mostafa Benzema Birthplace Lyon, France Height 6' 0" (1.84 m) Weight 184 lbs (85 kg) Education Olympique Lyonnais Profession Soccer Player Net worth $40,000,000 Source of Wealth Football Nationality French Country France Marital Status Married (Cora Gauthier) Children 2 (Melia and Ibrahim)Quick Links
Currently playing for La Liga’s Real Madrid, Karim Benzema is a professional French footballer with an estimated net worth amounting to $40 million.
Often described as "a potent finisher from inside the box", strongly, powerful and talented striker, Karim Benzema is also known for his scoring ability, technical ability, and powerful style of play.
Starting his football career with Bron Terraillon, a local football club, Karim Benzema set off to join Olympique Lyonnais, which was considered as the biggest football club in the city. Debuting in the 2004–05 season, impressed the audience by scoring 2004–05 season over 30 goals on Lyon’s seventh straight league title. His incredibly impressive performance led him to be named as the Ligue 1 Player of the Year by the National Union of Professional Footballers (UNFP). In July 2009, he was signed by Real Madrid to a six-year contract. He earned a greater deal of prominence after scoring 32 goals which helped the team won the 2011 Copa del Rey, as well as the La Liga 2011–12 edition. With this performance, he became a recipient of the French Player of the Year award.
Earnings & Financial Data
Date | Category | Description | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
2019 | Salary | Weekly salary with the Real Madrid Football club for the year 2019 | $189,470 |
2018 | Salary | Weekly salary with the Real Madrid Football club for the year 2018 | $189,470 |
2018 | Asset | Purchase value of Karim Benzema's Cessna Citation CJ4 private jet | $11,000,000 |
2018 | Asset | Purchase value of Karim Benzema's grey Audi RS5 | $78,040 |
2018 | Asset | Purchase value of Karim Benzema's Bugatti Veyron | $1,500,000 |
2017 | Salary | Weekly salary with the Real Madrid Football club for the year 2017 | $189,030 |
2016 | Salary | Weekly salary with the Real Madrid Football club for the year 2016 | $189,050 |
2015 | Salary | Weekly salary with the Real Madrid Football club for the year 2015 | $189,050 |
2014 | Salary | Weekly salary with the Real Madrid Football club for the year 2014 | $189,050 |
2013 | Sponsorship | Earnings from Karim Benzema's endorsement deals including his new advertising contract with Adidas | $5,110,000 |
2012 | Salary | Annual salary with the Real Madrid Football club for the year 2012 | $6,780,000 |
2011 | Salary | Annual salary with the Real Madrid Football club for the year 2011 | $6,780,000 |
2010 | Salary | Annual salary with the Real Madrid Football club for the year 2010 | $9,320,000 |
2009 | Transfer Fees | Transfer fee from Olympique Lyon to the Real Madrid Football Club | $39,760,000 |
2009 | Contract | A six-year contract with the Real Madrid Football Club | $50,000,000 |
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