Karim Benzema joined Real Madrid training. The French international trained at the same tempo as his team mates in the opening session of the second week of training. Benzema, who played for his country at Euro2012 in Poland and Ukraine, began his holidays on 23rd June after the quarter-final meeting between Spain and France (2-0) and after nearly a month off he is once again available to the manager José Mourinho to start his fourth season as a Whites player.