France 2014/15 Home Shirt Benzema

France is among the most successful countries in the world of football. They have produced world class players and secured major silverware. Karim Benzema has not played that many games for France, mostly because he did not want to get called up. However, in 2014 he was in the squad list to participate in the 2014 World Cup in Brazil. The shirt was also worn during the qualifiers and some friendly games after the World Cup. 

The 2014 World Cup was a tournament where many smaller nations surprised and advanced. France was among the favorites to win the tournament. Their squad was full of quality and depth, and was experienced. Despite being favorites, France got knocked out of the World Cup in the quarter finals again Germany, who would end up winning the tournament. Karim Benzema played all 5 games and scored 3 goals, which placed him just outside the top 10 in the top goal scorer ranking. Karim Benzema slowly started to become an important piece in both Real Madrid and the French national team, not knowing that he would win a Ballon D'or a couple years later. 

This France 2014/15 home shirt comes in a dark blue base with white accents. The blue is darker than usual France home shirts. Benzema wore the number 10 for this World Cup. Nike used the 2014/15 template for this France shirt, which is a popular template among football shirt collectors. The shirt comes in size small (S) and excellent condition. The only damage is a large pull on the back of the left sleeve. The style code for this France and Nike football shirt is 577926-410.