sport news Carlo Ancelotti was taken aback by Karim Benzema's decision to leave Real ... trends now
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'It was a surprise': Carlo Ancelotti reveals he was taken aback by Karim Benzema's decision to leave Real Madrid this summer - and insists the club has 'begun a transition' as they hunt for a new star striker
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Carlo Ancelotti said he was surprised to see Karim Benzema leave Real Madrid at this time.
The long-serving player announced his exit from the club on Sunday, with rumours of a big-money move to Saudi Arabia widely touted.
The French striker scored a penalty in his last game for Real Madrid, before receiving a rapturous standing ovation when he was substituted off.
The match at the Berbabeu
