Transfer: He’s only 20 years – Ancelotti reveals Benzema’s replacement at Real Madrid

<p>Real Madrid manager, Carlo Ancelotti has admitted that Jude Bellingham has been tasked with replacing Karim Benzema in his team.</p>, <p>Bellingham has taken LaLiga by storm, scoring three times in his first two appearances for Los Blancos.</p>, <p>The England midfielder joined Madrid after Karim Benzema left to join Saudi Arabia side, Al-Ittihad.</p>, <p>In the absence of a proper number nine, Ancelotti has deployed Bellingham as a number 10 just behind two split strikers.</p>, <p>When asked about Madrid’s failure to sign a striker after Benzema’s exit, Ancelotti told Radio Serie A: “We believe that the arrival of Bellingham covers the absence of Karim.</p>, <p>“Bellingham is a serious, mature boy with a lot of quality. What he is doing is not surprising to those of us who know him, what is surprising is that he is only 20 years old.”</p>