Foot: It’s official, Karim Benzema is leaving Real Madrid for Al-Ittihad Club.

Karim Benzema, the captain and star striker of Real Madrid, has decided to end his successful career at the Spanish club. An official statement was released by the club last Sunday, paying tribute to one of the most iconic players in its history. Benzema, who joined Real Madrid in 2009, has made an indelible mark on the club and Spanish football.

During these years, the 35-year-old player has left a mark on the club, with five UEFA Champions League titles and four La Liga championships. These achievements, along with his invaluable contribution to the team, have made Benzema a true legend of the club.

«The Real Madrid and our captain Karim Benzema have agreed to end his brilliant and unforgettable period as a player of our club», stated the Real Madrid announcement.

The team also expressed gratitude to Benzema, stating that he is «already one of the greatest legends of the club ».

This is further proof of the considerable impact Benzema has had on the club over the years.

But Benzema’s story doesn’t end there. It has been revealed that the French player has reached an agreement with Al-Ittihad Club in Saudi Arabia. According to the disclosed information, Benzema will sign a two-season contract with the Saudi club, thus opening a new chapter in his career.

In 2022, Benzema was awarded the prestigious Ballon d’Or, marking the pinnacle of his professional career.

His departure from Real Madrid marks the end of an era but also the beginning of a new adventure in Saudi Arabian football.

Saudi Arabia is welcoming a new star into its football galaxy. The upcoming season promises to be exciting for Al-Ittihad Club and its supporters who eagerly await Benzema’s arrival.

The French legend is preparing to face new challenges, writing a new chapter in his impressive history.

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