Karim Benzema Makes Emotional Tribute As He Retires From International Football
Karim Benzema has retired from international football a day after France were beaten in the World Cup final via penalty shootouts.
Benzema had been part of Didier Deschamps’ squad, but he was unable to travel to Qatar after picking up an injury few days before the tournament kicked off.
The most recent Ballon d’Or winner said on Twitter:
I made the effort and the mistakes it took to be where I am today and I’m proud of it!
I have written my story and ours is ending. #Nueve