Real Madrid striker Karim Benzema is proud of his reputation as a 'team player'.

Benzema has kicked off the season in superb form.

He said, "Talent is important but you need more work.

"You can do a lot with talent but if you want to reach the highest level then you have to work hard.

"Work hard, always have your dreams in mind and never lower them. Always think you will fulfil your dream."