Real Madrid boss Rafael Benitez has underlined how important Arsenal target Karim Benzema is for the Spanish giants this season. The French international posted a tweet earlier this week revealing his desire to stay at the Santiago Bernabeu, seemingly putting an end to speculation linking him with a big-money switch to the Gunners. And while that transfer now looks unlikely to happen, former Liverpool and Chelsea boss Benitez has had his say on the 27-year-old forward. Speaking ahead of Real's home clash with Real Betis on Saturday night, the Spaniard said: "Benzema is a great player and we need him to have continuity. He is fundamental for us in attack." Benzema, who is...
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