EURO 2021: Karim Benzema back for France after a five-year exile

Karim Benzema had been out of the French team since 2015 November, when he was arrested by the French police for his alleged role in blackmailing fellow France international Mathieu Valbuena in a mobile sex video scandal. The national coach Didier Deschamps was adamant that he would not bring the Real Madrid man back into the team and the French football association president Noel Le Graet had said Benzema's "adventure with France is over".

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