Story By: Juan Mayes, Sub Editor: Joseph Golder, Agency: Golder’s News And Sport 

This is the stunning 19-year-old Netflix actress rumoured to be the new love interest of Real Madrid superstar Karim Benzema despite him having a wife and kids.

Real Madrid striker Benzema, 31, is rumoured to be involved with 19-year-old Spanish actress Ester Exposito even though the striker is married to French model Cora Gauthier, 30, with whom he has two children.

According to local media, the rumours first started after Argentine gossip magazine released an article entitled: “The Actress From Elite That Conquered The Heart Of Karim Benzema” which suggests a relationship between the two.

Exposito stars in the Spanish show “Elite” broadcast by the popular online streaming platform Netflix.

Local media report Benzema’s marriage to Gauthier is not mentioned in the article nor are their sons Ibrahim, 5, and daughter Melia, 2.

However, the article mentions interactions on social media between Benzema and Exposito which have included heart emojis and several ‘likes’.

Exposito recently ended her relationship with an actor named Alvaro Rico this August adding to the speculation.

The French striker was also rumoured to be involved with pop-star singer Rihanna after they were spotted together several times in 2015.

Benzema is currently having a successful season with Real Madrid scoring 15 goals in 19 appearances with 11 of his goals coming in La Liga making him the second-highest goalscorer in the league, just one behind Argentine superstar Lionel Messi.

Real Madrid are level with Barcelona on 34 points but are second in La Liga on goal difference.

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