Real Madrid have joined the race to sign Inter's Mauro Icardi next year.Los Blancos could make a hefty €45 million (£32 million) bid in order to land the striker.
According to a Milan television network Telelombardia,Real are willing to purchase the Argentine.Benzema is recognised as Real's hub in attack when fully fit,but now being involved in a Sex tape blackmail slander Madrid would have to have a back up plan hence the rumored bid for Icardi.
Benzema has played just six la liga games this season.
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