This archive report was first published on 31 July 2019.
Real Madrid's summer woes were temporarily forgotten as Karim Benzema scored a hat-trick in a 5-3 win over Fenerbahce in a pre-season friendly on Wednesday, July 31, 2019.
However, the Spanish giants still have concerns after conceding 16 goals in just five friendly matches.
Coach Zinedine Zidane's preparations for the new season have been overshadowed by the saga of Gareth Bale's future at the club.
The Welsh star was left out of the squad for the two matches in Munich after his planned transfer to Chinese side Jiangsu Suning broke down, despite being offered a three-year-deal worth £1 million ($1.1 million, Sh100 million) a week.
