Rihana hangs out with Real Madrid star, Karima Benza.

What Rihanna wants, Rihanna gets … this time, it seems her sights are set on an international soccer superstar — because the two hooked up for a very early breakfast date this morning in NYC.


The singer hit up a 24-hour Cuban diner called Coppelia around 5AM with Real Madrid’s Karim Benzema — a handsome 27-year-old who also plays on the French national team.

The two looked pretty cozy inside the eatery — but left separately per TMZ

But here’s the deal … Rihanna is a HUGE soccer fan and first reached out to Benzema during the 2014 World Cup. They exchanged tweets in which she told him she “felt his pain” — he replied, thanking her for the support