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‘Benzema is on another level’: Pedro responds to Alonso comparison after Hull draw

IOL Sport · 13 September 2026 at 02:59

‘Benzema is on another level’: Pedro responds to Alonso comparison after Hull draw

Chelsea forward Joao Pedro played down comparisons with Real Madrid great Karim Benzema after manager Xabi Alonso likened the Brazilian’s style.

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