Published 19:50 IST, April 17th 2020

Real Madrid striker Karim Benzema remembers 'BBC' partnership with Ronaldo, Bale

The famous 'BBC' trio was formed when Real Madrid signed Gareth Bale from Tottenham in 2013 and ended when Cristiano Ronaldo left for Juventus in 2018.

Reported by: Abhishek Shetty
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Karim Benzema recently posted a throwback photo of famous "BBC" trio of Real Madrid. Real Madrid's lethal attack comprising of Karim Benzema, Gareth Bale and Cristia Ronaldo was thing less than a nightmare for opposition defenders. 'BBC' was formed when Real Madrid signed Gareth Bale from Tottenham in 2013 and ended when Cristia Ronaldo left for Juventus in 2018. trio played toger for five years and went on to win 4 Champions Leagues and one LaLiga trophy during that period. 

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Karim Benzema captioned post "Légendaire BBC"

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Real Madrid's Marcelo, Vinicius and Vazquez commented on picture

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Once upon a time in LaLiga: MSN vs BBC

Karim Benzema, Gareth Bale and Cristia Ronaldo racked up a total of more than 400 goals while playing toger. On one side, re was Barcelona's MSN (Messi, Suarez and Neymar) and on or, Real Madrid had ir 'BBC'.  El Clasico had different vibe when se set of players used to go face-to-face against each or.

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Karim Benzema's post when Cristia Ronaldo left Real Madrid

BBC's stats across competitions (2016-17)

  1. Gareth Bale, Karim Benzema and Cristia Ronaldo trio scored a total of 43 goals in 77 appearances y made in LaLiga (13)

  2. BBC netted a total of 19 goals in 33 Champions League appearances (7)

  3. y scored a total of 8 goals in or competitions. (2)

trio scored a total of 70 goals and provided 22 assists in a total of 120 appearances y made toger. 

BBC's individual contribution (2016-17)

LaLiga: 43 goals, 13 assists

  1. Cristia Ronaldo (25 goals) (6 assists)

  2. Karim Benzema (11 Goals) (5 assists)

  3. Gareth Bale ( 7 goals) (2 assists)

Champions League: 19 goals, 7 assists

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  1. Cristia Ronaldo (12 goals) (6 assists)

  2. Karim Benzema (5 Goals) 

  3. Gareth Bale (2 goals) (1 assist)

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19:50 IST, April 17th 2020