Karim Benzema scored two goals for the second straight league game to ease Real Madrid past Celta Vigo on Saturday, marking six straight appearances with a goal for the forward.
The French striker's form this season—he's third in La Liga with 17 goals—has led France national team legend and Real manager Zinedine Zidane to question why the forward hasn't been called up to the French national team with the world champions starting their 2022 World Cup qualifying on Wednesday against Ukraine,
“How can you understand that?" Zidane asked in his post-match press conference. "I don’t understand it, you don’t understand it and neither do many others.