Twitter Reacts To Karim Benzema Winning The Ballon d’Or

Karim Benzema wins the Ballon d'Or for the first time 🏆

The torch has been passed 👑

— ESPN FC (@ESPNFC)

Had a great evening with my family. Very honoured to end up 3rd! Big congratulations to 💪🏼

— Kevin De Bruyne (@KevinDeBruyne)

Karim Benzema came through in the Tupac drip 🥶

— GOAL (@goal)

Benzema is the oldest Ballon d'Or winner in 66 years 🍷

— ESPN FC (@ESPNFC)

Karim Benzema announces: "I will retire in Real Madrid. There's no other option for me", he said to Onda Cero right after the Ballon d'Or ceremony. 🚨⚪️

— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano)

𝙄𝘾𝙊𝙉𝙄𝘾 PLAYER. 𝙄𝘾𝙊𝙉𝙄𝘾 JERSEY. 👑

— adidas Football (@adidasfootball)

Adidas have unveiled a pair of special edition boots for Karim Benzema after his Ballon d'Or win. 😍✨

— Football Tweet ⚽ (@Football__Tweet)

The kids of Karim Benzema's first club, SC Bron, react to the announcement that he won the Ballon d'Or. 😍

🎥

— Football Tweet ⚽ (@Football__Tweet)

Karim Benzema’s girlfriend, the mother of his child and his own mother saw him collect the biggest individual prize in football.

The ultimate winner.

— TC (@totalcristiano)

Algeria 🇩🇿 to the world.

Two legends born to Algerian parents that have written their names in the upper echelons of football heritage at Real Madrid and in history books.

Karim Benzema 🤝 Zinedine Zidane

— Usher Komugisha (@UsherKomugisha)

🗣️ “I have always had this trophy in my head, when I turned 30 I had more ambition. I’m lucky to play in Madrid, the best club in the world.”

Karim Benzema on winning the

— Football Daily (@footballdaily)

We can say Karim Benzema has good tastes

— Ele (@EleModric)

I’ve never seen a player that has the streets like Karim Benzema does. I’m seeing videos of hundreds of people marching through streets celebrating his Ballon d’Or like their club won a UCL.

It truly was the “people’s Ballon d’Or.”

— RMZZ (@RMBlancoZz)

Karim Benzema's 2021/22 season for club & country:

◉ 56 games
◉ 50 goals
◉ 16 assists
◉ 1x LaLiga
◉ 1x Supercopa
◉ 1x Nations League
◉ 1x Champions League
◉ UEFA Men's Player of the Year
◉ UCL Player of the Season
◉ UCL Golden Boot
◉ Pichichi Trophy
◉

— Masood Daud (@masudhajji08)

Benzema never got to play with Zidane but I somehow can imagine the football champagne they would've created together.

— Gina 🏆 (@Serginaoo)

Ronaldo & Messi after Benzema won the

— Troll Football (@TrollFootball)

Karim Benzema becomes the oldest Ballon d’Or winner in 66 years.

— RVCJ Media (@RVCJ_FB)

The Craziest moment yesterday isn't Benzema winning the Balon D'Or but rather his response to the journalist about a forced rivalry between him and Lewandwski ‼️
"I have no rivalry with Lewandwski, I focus on myself'' 😭😭😭
bruuhhh that was 💀
My number 9🇫🇷

— AntiTreyJinx🚫🙌🇬🇭 (@AntiTreyJinx)

Zinedine Zidane says Karim Benzema is the best striker in French football history:

🎙 “For me, it's Karim, yes, because I've been around him and I know what he's worth. In any case, he deserves to be very high.”

— Madrid Xtra (@MadridXtra)