Real Madrid are La Liga champions as they won the 2019/2020 title on Thursday night after a pulsating 2-1 victory over Villareal that featured Nigeria’s Samuel Chukwueze.
The Zidane-tutored team defeated Villareal 2-1 to mathematically win the league.
With their biggest rivals Barcelona losing with the same margin to Osasuna on Thursday night, the Madrid team won the third domestic title in a decade dominated by the Catalans.
French star striker, Benzema scored both goals in each half in a match largely dominated by the Spanish giants.
It has been a two-horse race between last year’s champions, Barcelona and Madrid since the re-start after the COVID-19 forced break. But it’s Madrid that are celebrating and popping champagne in spite of the last round of matches