It seems that the next few days will witness a new and unique event in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The first event, as you know, was the signing of Cristiano Ronaldo, in a free transfer deal to Al-Nasr, during the last winter transfers, and the second event is being awaited by Al-Ittihad fans by including Karim Benzema from Real Madrid. .
French top scorer Karim Benzema, player of the first football team at Real Madrid, is close to leaving the Spanish League, after news circulated of his transfer to the Saudi League through Al-Ittihad Club.
Karim Benzema agrees to move to Ittihad Jeddah
Today, Al-Ousboa portal learned that Al-Ittihad Jeddah club received confirmation from Karim Benzema, to approve the offer, which amounted to more than 100 million euros per season.
Karim Benzema believes that this opportunity is special, and that he will not waste it, especially since he gave everything during his 14 years with the Royal Club Real Madrid, during which he achieved all possible titles, and it is time for him to go through a new experience that enables him to obtain a huge sum.
The date of Karim Benzema’s arrival in the Saudi League
According to the information we received from Jeddah, Al-Ittihad Club does not expect Karim Benzema to arrive after the Athletic Bilbao match in the last round of the Spanish League, which is scheduled to be held next Sunday.
Al-Ittihad Club expects the player to arrive in early July, and to officially sign his joining contracts with the dean, especially as he wants to rest before heading to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
The Saudi Sports Minister talks about the arrival of Benzema and Messi to the league
Mundo Deportivo newspaper quoted statements by Abdulaziz bin Turki Al-Faisal, the Saudi Minister of Sports, who spoke to his country’s media, who asked him about Benzema and Messi, the two players who appear to be on their way to Saudi football.
In response to a question about the arrival of the players, the minister said: “The clubs will announce this officially and at the appropriate time.”
There is interest on the part of Al-Ittihad Club to obtain the services of Benzema, while there is strong interest on the part of Al-Hilal to obtain the services of the Argentine star.
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