Benzema scored a goal against Sevilla that was his 361st in club football history.
Thierry Henry is Arsenal’s legendary figure and one of the most prolific goalscorers in the history of football. Benzema broke his goal-scoring record.
The former Arsenal attacker scored 228 goals in professional matches for the Gunners and he scored 360 goals in club football in his career. He was the highest-scoring Frenchman in elite club football history.
The record has now been broken by Real Madrid star Karim Benzema.
According to the reports of Mirror Sport, Benzema scored a goal against Sevilla in Real Madrid’s 2-1 win. The strike was his 361st in club football history. He has one more than Henry and he will score more to increase the gap with Gunners man.
Henry helped Arsenal to various title glories and led his club to the final of the Champions League in 2006. He was also a key member of the French national team that won the 1998 FIFA World Cup and reached the final of the same competition in 2006.
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