Benzema hopeful on fitness for PSG Champions League conflict

Benzema hopeful on fitness for PSG Champions League conflict

"I sense a whole lot higher but I will see how I am after education," Benzema informed reporters in Paris on Monday.

"I am usually prepared to force it for my team, in any other case I would have stayed lower back in Madrid, but I am now not going to threat injuring myself again either."

Benzema, who is Real's top scorer this season with 24 desires in all competitions, has neglected his group's ultimate 3 fits since coming off in a 2-2 draw with Elche on January 23.

In his absence, Carlo Ancelotti's aspect have scored simply one goal and Gareth Bale got here in from the cold in Saturday's zero-0 draw at Villarreal in La Liga, making his first look on account that August.

Bale is out of agreement at the stop of this season but Ancelotti indicated that the Welshman will nevertheless have a role to play among now after which.

"He is coming to the quit of his contract. Maybe within the past he didn't have a great deal motivation, however now he is nice and he wants to finish here within the manner he deserves to because Bale has helped this membership win so many titles," said Ancelotti.

Meanwhile, Benzema said playing in opposition to his France teammate Kylian Mbappe would be "unique" amid ongoing speculation that the PSG celeb will pass to Madrid while his personal contract expires in June.

"It is unique to play against Kylian because we play collectively at international level. Everyone is aware of he would possibly come to Madrid one day however the most essential component is to win this recreation. We can be friends afterwards," Benzema said.

The sides conflict on the Parc des Princes within the first leg with the go back set to be played in Madrid on March 9.

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