Al-Ittihad Unveils Karim Benzema As New Signing

EKO HOT BLOG reports that esteemed French striker, Karim Benzema has been officially unveiled as the latest addition to Al-Ittihad, a prominent club in the Saudi Arabian Pro League.

Following his departure from Real Madrid, the 35-year-old footballer signed a contract with the league champions on Tuesday, marking the beginning of a new chapter in his illustrious career.

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Reports suggest that the agreement between Karim Benzema and Al-Ittihad spans two years initially, with an option to extend for a further year.

Financial details surrounding the deal have also surfaced, indicating that the striker will earn a staggering net salary of nearly €200 million per season, inclusive of various commercial endorsements.

The announcement came shortly after Benzema’s final game for Real Madrid, during which he showcased his exceptional skills by finding the back of the net in a 1-1 draw against Athletic Club.

The fixture not only marked the conclusion of Benzema’s tenure at Real Madrid but also served as a fitting tribute to his contributions throughout his immensely successful 14-season stint with the LaLiga giants.

Benzema’s tenure at Real Madrid has been adorned with numerous titles and memorable moments. His technical finesse, goal-scoring prowess, and ability to create opportunities for his teammates made him an indispensable asset to the team.

Over the years, Benzema played a vital role in securing numerous domestic and international triumphs, including league titles, UEFA Champions League victories, and FIFA Club World Cup triumphs.

With his move to Al-Ittihad, Benzema seeks to continue his footballing journey in a new setting and contribute to the ambitions of the Saudi Arabian Pro League champions. His arrival is expected to elevate the team’s attacking prowess and provide a wealth of experience to the squad.

Al-Ittihad fans, as well as football enthusiasts worldwide, eagerly anticipate Benzema’s debut in Saudi Arabia, eager to witness how the French forward adapts to his new surroundings and continues to display his exceptional talents on the field.

The signing of such a renowned player is a testament to Al-Ittihad’s ambitions and their determination to establish themselves as a force to be reckoned with both domestically and on the international stage.

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As Benzema embarks on this new venture, the footballing world will undoubtedly be captivated by his performances and eagerly await the impact he will make at his new club, Al-Ittihad.

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