Premier League sides given hope in chase for France international.
English giants Manchester United, Liverpool and Arsenal have all been placed on high alert after La Liga big guns Real Madrid refused to rule out his exit from the club, according to the Daily Express.
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Reports in his native France are suggesting that the defending European champions are willing to listen to offers for him at the end of the season.
Madrid believe the 27-year-old has reached his peak value and will now look for buyers as he could be sold for as much as £40m.
Benzema only put pen to paper on a new contract extension in August of 2014, and now English trio Man United, Arsenal and Liverpool will now have to come up with the funds to snap him up.
The Frenchman has been in blistering form so far this term, scoring 15 goals in 30 appearances as the club continue their march toward the La Liga title.
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