Kareem is the son of emigrants from poor Algerian village, was born in northern suburb of Lyons. Likely it is difficult to have 5 sisters and three brothers, especially in the small house where it is always close to bet members of a family, and especially in area with a high rate of unemployment. At the age of 8th years he has started to play for “Bron Terralion”, club where it have quickly noticed thanking its excellent abilities which considerably exceeded an average level lath. In the childhood idols of Benzema were Brazilian Ronaldo and, of course, Zinedin Zidan.
After Benzema has outgrown a regional command on level, it in nine years has appeared at sports school “Lyons”. Visiting 5 days in a week of training of the command, Brown as much time attended sacred Bruno’s school in the best quarter of Lyons. But, it is necessary to notice that at Benzema wasn’t the person of thirst for knowledge, therefore it has concentrated on sports №1 in the world. In the 17 years Brown became the best player of a double of “Lyons”, hammering on the average on 30 balls for a season.
The debut of Kareem for the basic command of “Lyons” has taken place in 2005 on January, 15th is there was a game against club “Metz”, in which Benzema has managed to cause a stir, having given an excellent goal pass by the way, even more strongly Kareem in a role of the young player of club at that time was. But in those days both football players hardly could count regular hit in the basic structure “Lyons” where a decent competition the quartet attacking in person Elbera, Sydney so created Govu, Viltora and Nilmara. But even such barrier hasn’t managed to prejudice success of Benzema in a season 2005/06 when it has opened the forward the account in the French league.
Four goals in 13 matches of the championship and brilliant game of Kareem were an occasion to the invitation in adult French national team on a companionable duel from Greek national team. On March, 13th, 2008 Benzema has prolonged the contract with “Lyons” till 2013. After its signing Brown became one of the most highly paid football players of France. Following the results of a season of Benzema became the best goal-scorer, having hammered in 20 balls in 36 meetings and has been recognized «by the Best player of year in League 1». Also it has been nominated for «the Gold ball» by the edition «France Football».
On July, 9th, 2009 Brown Benzema has signed the contract with Madrid “Real”. This agreement became stay of 15th Frenchman in royal club. According to Benzema to play for “Real” was its main dream and that it will put set of efforts to revive club and again to make its best in the world. “Lyons” has helped for Kareem the whole 35 million euro. In the contract also it is told that the French club will receive 6 million euro more if “Real” till 2013 each season acts in a Champions League, and the football player has received «the Gold ball» from the French magazine «France Football».
