Real Madrid and France striker, Karim Benzema has joined Saudi Arabian side, Al Ittihad until June 2025 with an option for further season.
The 35-year-old French striker who joined the club in 2009 has marked 438 appearances for the club scoring 237 goals making him the second highest goalscorer for the club behind Ronaldo.
According to Fabrizio Romano, Benzema’s salary at Al Ittihad could reach €200m with some commercial deals included.
He said, “Karim Benzema’s contract at Al Ittihad will be valid until June 2025 with option for further season, as called yesterday — it’s already signed. Club statement, very soon.
Salary could reach €200m with some commercial deals included.”
Benzema left Real Madrid as the most decorated player in the history of the club and will say goodbye to Real Madrid fans in a press conference Today, Tuesday.
