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- Karim Benzema has picked up the 4th most assists among any striker in the 21st century, more than the likes of Thierry Henry, Samuel Eto’o and Robert Lewandowski.
- The Frenchman has managed 179 assists in 743 games in his career, helping them land a spot among the top-5 most creative forwards in this century.
- Luis Suarez assumes the top spot with 262 assists, while Napoli striker Dries Mertens is second with 197 assists and AC Milan hitman Zlatan Ibrahimovic ranks third with 187 assists in 814 games.
- Former Madrid strikers Raul (140 assists) and Gonzalo Higuain (114 assists) also feature in the top-20 most creative strikers.
- Benzema’s impressive 0.24 assists to per 100 games ratio show just how influential he’s been for Real Madrid and the kind of a complete striker he truly is.
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La Liga TableFull standings
Team
PM
8132
7032
6832
6132
5832
5132
4832
4732
4232
10
4032
11
3932
12
3732
3732
14
3532
3432
16
3132
3132
18
2532
19
1832
20
1432
