Part II | Important Sports Memorabilia
Part II | Important Sports Memorabilia
No reserve
Lot Closed
December 19, 07:39 PM GMT
Estimate
25,000 - 30,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
PUMA Football
Polyurethane, Rubber
Circa 2023
After joining Real Madrid from French club Olympique Lyonnais in the summer of 2009, Karim Benzema embarked on one of the most prolific club careers any football player has ever had with a single team. Benzema’s 14 years at the club would include a host of individual accolades and successes including a Ballon D’or in 2022 and finishing as the 2nd all-time leading scorer (354) and 1st all-time in assists (165) for “Los Blancos”.
On June 4th, 2023 Benzema would step on the field for the final time with Real Madrid versus Atletico Balboa before transferring to Al-Ittihad of the Saudi Pro League. In the 72nd minute, evened the score to 1-1, with his 354th and final goal for the club where he became a legend.
This ball signifies the culmination of Benzema’s sublime career at Real Madrid and his standing amongst football heroes like Cristiano Ronaldo, Zinedine Zidane and David Beckham.
The ball has been photomatched by MeiGray and is accompanied by a Gol-Ball (Official Partner of La Liga) Authentication Certificate.