Karim Benzema is a French professional footballer who plays as a striker for Al-Ittihad. He is considered one of the best strikers in the world and has had a successful career at both club and international level. Benzema is known for his goalscoring ability, ball control and vision. He has won numerous titles with Real Madrid, including La Liga and UEFA Champions League titles. He has participated in several international competitions with the French national team, including the FIFA World Cup, contributing to the team's success.