Karim Benzema attacked all those who criticize the performance of Lionel Messi

Karim Benzema is a soccer player who likes to talk about football and puts any rivalry aside. Now more than he ever recognized the greatness of Lionel Messi, a player who faced him many times in the Real Madrid vs. FC Barcelona matches.

Benzema is already Real Madrid's second historic goalscorer and is only behind Cristiano Ronaldo. The French striker is a fairly professional soccer player and he gives his best performance in every game.

Now that Lionel Messi ends his contract with PSG and that the Argentine has received several insults from the club's fans. The Real Madrid player defended Leo and criticized the people of Paris Saint Germain.

“He's not scoring many goals, but he watches everything he does on the field. In any case, such a player cannot be criticized. Whoever criticizes (Lionel) Messi doesn't really understand anything about football," Benzema said in an interview for Fred Calenge.

The great legacy of Karim Benzema and Lionel Messi

Karim Benzema is the fourth all-time scorer in the Champions League with 88 goals and Lionel Messi is a soccer legend having won the Champions League, World Cup, Club World Cup, he is the top winner of the Ballon d'Or, among other awards.