Real Madrid have confirmed that French super-striker, Karim Benzema has left the club.
Santiago Bernabeu believed that the current Ballon D’or holder is free to make his choice over his future as he has given a lot to the club.
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 will be joining his former teammate in the Saudi Professional league.
Karim Benzema has been invited to Saudi Arabia next week in order to prepare his move to Al Ittihad.
Benzema who is the most decorated player in the history of Real Madrid will say goodbye to Real Madrid fans in a press conference next Tuesday.
He said, “Karim Benzema will say goodbye to Real Madrid fans in a press conference next Tuesday.
Karim leaves as most decorated player in the history of the club. Real Madrid statement says he has “earned to make the decision he prefers over his future”.
Karim Benzema, invited to Saudi next week in order to prepare his move to Al Ittihad as new star of Arabian league.”
The announcement is expected next week if all goes to plan — it could be Wednesday.”