Real Madrid striker, Karim Benzema became the fifth all-time goal scorer for the Spanish giants with a brace in a 3-0 victory over Valencia at the Alfredo Di Stefano stadium- Reals training ground.

The 32 year old Frenchman has now netted 243 goals in all competitions for Real, going past Ferenc Puskas' tally of 242.

Belgian International, Eden Hazard set up Benzema's first goal on the hour before the former Lyon forward scored a stunning late volley.

Marco Asensio slotted in Real's second with his first touch after coming off the bench.

Real rounded off a fine second-half performance with the Frenchman leading the line with assists from Hazard and substitute Asensio, capping off a fine evening.

Real Madrid's all-time top scorers in all competitions

1) Cristiano Ronaldo - 450 4) Santillana - 290

2) Raul - 323 5) Karim Benzema - 243

3) Alfredo Di Stefano - 308 6) Ferenc Puskas - 242

The volley from Benzema will be a contender for goal of the season and also confirmed him among some of the greatest strikers in the history of Real Madrid.

Benzema joined Real Madrid from French side, Olympique Lyonnaise in the summer of 2009 for £30million.

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