Elections at Real Madrid: Karim Benzema picks his side

In the midst of the presidential campaign at Real Madrid, Karim Benzema has delivered a very clear message about his support for Florentino Pérez.

Karim Benzema has openly shown his support for Florentino Pérez during Real Madrid's heated presidential race. As the socios prepare to elect their next president on June 7, the former Madrid star sent a powerful message through his social media channels.

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The French Al-Hilal striker posted a photo of himself alongside Florentino Pérez, holding the Ballon d'Or he won while wearing the merengue colors. In Spain, this gesture is being interpreted as full support for the current Real Madrid president.

This stance came as no surprise in Madrid. Florentino Pérez has always maintained a strong relationship with Karim Benzema, especially during the most challenging periods faced by the former Casa Blanca captain.

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