Karim Benzema fumes at being put on trial over Valbuena's video scandal

Karim Benzema fumes at being put on trial over Valbuena's video scandal

- Karim Benzema has expressed disappointment over Mathieu Valbuena's video scandal

- The Real Madrid superstar is asking on social media when the issue would come to an end

- Benzema will be facing trial over what he was accused of doing

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Karim Benzema who currently plays as a striker for reigning Spanish champions Real Madrid has expressed disappointment over being put on trial again over Mathieu Valbuena's video scandal.

The heartbreaking occurrence happened five years ago when France were preparing for the EURO 2016 championship before Karim Benzema was sent out of the squad.

Since then, the former Lyon striker has not been allowed to play for France national senior team as the French FA banned him.

Recently, the Real Madrid star was ordered to appear in front of a court over what he was accused to have done against his former teammate at the national team.

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Karim Benzema was accused to have pressurized his former teammate to pay blackmailers who threatened to reveal an intimate video.

Benzema posted a screenshot of a story by French newspaper L'Equipe about the update in the case, which first emerged in 2015, on Instagram as he asked his followers when will the 'farce' will come to an end.

His lawyer Sylvian Cormier also expressed disappointment at how the case is being raised again after five years.

''We are unfortunately not surprised by this decision which is as absurd as it was expected.
''I am dismayed to note that one is forced to distort the elements gathered in the investigation to justify sending my client before the tribunal.''
Karim Benzema fumes at being put on trial over Mathieu Valbuena's video scandal
Karim Benzema fumes at being put on trial over Mathieu Valbuena's video scandal. Photo by Fran Santiago
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Earlier, Legit.ng had reported how Spanish football manager Raul Gonzalez made his name as a player at Real Madrid was linked with a return to Los Blancos this time around as replacement for Zidane.

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Zidane and Raul are among the players who made history for Real Madrid during their active playing time considering their records and achievements.

There were speculation that Real Madrid chiefs wanted to hire Argentine Mauricio Pochettino as Zidane's replacement at Real Madrid before PSG appointed the former Spurs' gaffer.

And according to the report, Raul has been identified as the man who will replace Zinedine Zidane anytime he leaves Real Madrid.

Raul is currently the caretaker coach of Real Madrid Under 19 team and the Spaniard has been incredible since he was appointed.

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