They were the club that gave birth to Karim Benzema': Chelsea's Olivier Giroud rejected a move to Lyon in January due to their association with the disgraced France striker ...

They were the club that gave birth to Karim Benzema': Chelsea's Olivier Giroud rejected a move to Lyon in January due to their association with the disgraced France striker ....

Karim Benzema is a controversial figure in France due to his alleged involvement in a 2015 sex-tape scandal and the supposed blackmailing of his then France team-mate, Mathieu Valbuena.

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