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Lyon confirm Benzema deal
skysports.com - 7/1/2009
Lyon confirm Benzema deal
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Lyon have announced that striker Karim Benzema is to become the latest player to join Real Madrid.
guardian.co.uk - 7/1/2009
Real revolution continues apace with £30m move for Benzema
— guardian.co.uk — • Transfer fee paid by Real could rise to £35.2m • Lyon resigned to losing prize attacking... asset Karim Benzema has joined Real Madrid from Lyon for a minimum of €35m (£30m), which could rise to €41m (£35.2m), after the two clubs reached agreement ... (more) Real revolution continues apace with £30m move for Benzema

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Forward Karim Benzema joins Real Madrid from Lyon - Transfers - ESPN Soccernet
soccernet.espn.go.com - 7/1/2009
Forward Karim Benzema joins Real Madrid from Lyon - Transfers - ESPN Soccernet
— soccernet.espn.go.com — Karim Benzema is poised to become the latest big-name arrival at Real Madrid after Lyon accepted a... bid from the Spanish side for the highly-rated France international. The 21-year-old is set to join Kaka and Cristiano Ronaldo in signing a six-year ... (more) Forward Karim Benzema joins Real Madrid from Lyon - ...

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Real revolution set to continue with £30m deal for Benzema
guardian.co.uk - 7/1/2009
Real revolution set to continue with £30m deal for Benzema
— guardian.co.uk — • Clubs reportedly agree £30m fee for French international • Lyon claim they have received a higher... offer for player France striker Karim Benzema is set to join Real Madrid from Lyon for a fee believed to be €35m (£30m) after the two clubs ... (more) Real revolution set to continue with £30m deal for Benzema

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NY Post: Soccer: Extra Time:  Real Madrid get Benzema, too!

The 90th Minute Soccer Blog:  European Transfer News: Benzema to Real Madrid and the latest on Ribery, Eto’o, and Tevez

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Real Madrid get Benzema, too!
NY Post: Soccer: Extra Time — ... "Lyon announces the agreement with Real Madrid of the transfer of international attacker Karim Benzema for a net minimum value of €35m,'' Lyon said in a statement. "It will also be possible to add various no-claims bonuses related to athletic performances, allowing the deal to reach a maximum amount €41m." ...

European Transfer News: Benzema to Real Madrid and the latest on Ribery, Eto’o, and Tevez
The 90th Minute Soccer Blog — ... “The club wishes Karim the greatest success with Real Madrid.” - SkySports.com - http://www.skysports.com/story/0,19528,11800_5410725,00.html ...

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