Real Madrid's Karim Benzema celebrates scoring against Liverpool during their Champions League Group B soccer match at Santiago Bernabeu stadium in Madrid November 4, 2014. REUTERS/Susana Vera (SPAIN - Tags: SPORT SOCCER)
BARCELONA (Reuters) - Real Madrid's Karim Benzema has emerged from Cristiano Ronaldo’s shadow as his side's prolific form has seen them sweep to the top of La Liga and he believes his best is still to come.
Just over a month ago the pressure was firmly on Benzema's shoulders as he had only scored two goals in nine games but after his recent performances he is assured of a warm reception at the Bernabeu against Rayo Vallecano on Saturday.
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