Soccer-Benzema victim of robbery at home during Real Madrid game

FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - LaLiga - Real Madrid v Elche - Santiago Bernabeu, Madrid, Spain - January 23, 2022 Real Madrid's Karim Benzema during the warm up before the match REUTERS/Nacho Doce

MADRID (Reuters) - Real Madrid's France striker Karim Benzema was the victim of a robbery at his home while he was playing against Elche at the Santiago Bernabeu stadium on Sunday, police said on Monday.

The police said the incident took place between 3:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. local time at the player's empty home in the Madrid suburb of San Sebastian de los Reyes before Benzema and his family returned from Real's 2-2 LaLiga draw against Elche.