Archive footage of Karim Benzema as Real Madrid announced he is to leave the club | Daily Mail Online

Karim Benzema is to leave Real Madrid after 14 years at the Santiago Bernabeu, the Spanish club have announced.France striker Benzema, 35, is Real's second all-time scorer with 353 goals and won 25 trophies in Madrid - a club record."Karim Benzema's career at Real Madrid has been an example of behaviour and professionalism, and has represented the values ¿¿of our club," read a Real statement. "Karim Benzema has earned the right to decide his future."Madridistas and all the fans around the world