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5 things you may have missed as Karim Benzema's Real Madrid hat-trick knocks PSG out of Europe

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Daily Star Sport picks out four things you might have missed in Real Madrid's crazy comeback win over PSG...For much of the night it looked as though Mbappe would be the headline-maker, however it was a different French forward who stole the show.Karim Benzema may well be 34 years of age, but he certainly doesn't show it.The striker struck three times in a stunning second-half display to complete an incredible turnaround and see Real Madrid continue their march for a 14th Champions League crown.Following the Frenchman's heroics, Gary Lineker tweeted: "Karim Benzema is indisputably one of the greatest number nines of all-time."And after Wednesday night's display, it's hard to disagree with him.Where does Mbappe rank amongst the best in the world?

Let us know in the comments section.Mbappe put Real Madrid to the sword in the first leg three weeks' ago with his dramatic late winner, but Los Blancos fans don't appear to have held that against him.The home supporters gave the French forward a warm welcome on Wednesday night, greeting him with a standing ovation as he took to the hallowed Santiago Bernabeu turf for the warm-up.It was a reception Mbappe could well be getting used to given the speculation surrounding his future.Real remain the hot favourites to land the 23-year-old in the summer when his current PSG contract is set to expire and it appears Madrid's fans are doing their part to persuade him to join.Arguably the stand-out tie of the Champions League Round of 16, Real Madrid v PSG saw a clash of two of Europe's heavyweights which would have made for a fitting final.Both sides fielded some of football's most iconic stars on Wednesday night, but their history in the competition makes for very different reading.With a.

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