Benzema set to start for Real Madrid in UCL clash to Liverpool at Anfield

Benzema will start the Champions League match against Liverpool, according to reports from Televisión Espaola's sixth channel.

Real Madrid's captain Karim Benzema made his comeback against Liverpool after missing the team's La Liga match the previous week due to injury.

The 35 years old French forward has been out of action for the Los Blancos due to injury concerns. 

If you recall that Karim Benzema missed Real Madrid's 2-0 win over Osasuna on Saturday evening in the La Liga. 

Tuesday's first leg of the UEFA Champions League knockout stage will be played away at Real Madrid vs. Liverpool.