Karim Benzema
French footballer (born 1987)
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Summary
Karim Benzema was born on December 19, 1987[1], in Lyon[2]. He has worked as an association football player[3]. He ranks in the top 0.21% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (85,757 views/month, #2,084 of 1,000,298).[4]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: France[5], Algeria[6]
- Native language: French[7]
- Award received: French Player of the Year[8], Trophées UNFP du football[9], Bravo Award[10], Ballon d'Or[11]
- Religion or worldview: Islam[12]
- Sex or gender: male[13]
- Member of sports team: Al Ittihad FC[14], Al Hilal SFC[15]
- Commons category: Karim Benzema[16]
- Position played on team / speciality: forward[17]
- Unmarried partner: Lyna Khoudri[18]
- Sport: association football[19]
- Family name: Benzema[20]
- Given name: Karim[21], Mostafa[22]
- Official website: http://www.benzema.com[23]
- Participant in: 2014 FIFA World Cup[24], UEFA Euro 2008[25], UEFA Euro 2012[26]
- Number of matches played/races/starts: 4[27], 8[28]
- Convicted of: extortion[29]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: French[30]
- Nickname: KB9[31]
- Birth name: Karim Mostafa Benzema[32]
- Country for sport: France[33]
- Name in native language: Karim Benzema[34]
- Legal counsel: Q131172116[35]
- Sport number: 9[36], 90[37]
- Height: 185 cm[38]
- Mass: 81 kg[39]
Why It Matters
Karim Benzema has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] He is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]
FAQs
Where was Karim Benzema born?
Karim Benzema's place of birth was Lyon[2].
What did Karim Benzema do for work?
Karim Benzema worked as an association football player[3].
What awards did Karim Benzema receive?
Honors received include French Player of the Year[8], Trophées UNFP du football[9], Bravo Award[10], and Ballon d'Or[11].