Real Madrid forward Karim Benzema played his final game for Los Blancos on Sunday evening, scoring with his final touch during a 1-1 draw with Athletic Club at the Santiago Bernabeu. Already he has a new home decided though.
According to Fabrizio Romano, Benzema will sign for Saudi Arabian side Al Ittihad, confirming rumours which first surfaced last week.
Romano:
Karim Benzema has signed main part of docs to become new Al Ittihad player joining the Saudi league — here we go!
Understand contract will be valid until 2025 but will also include option for further season.
Karim will say goodbye to Madrid fans then travel to Saudi.
Related：
Real Madrid
Al-Ittihad Club
Benzema
Majboy
672
Maguire also checking to see if a team in Saudi Arabia will make a move for him😂
SalifuIddrisu
538
Now which team will I support? ALL NASSR OR ALL ITTIHAD
Timothy1000
472
does this mean that no one is looking for this striker in Saudi Arabia
LazimaKombe
236
Cr7 has a big influence in football, B4 Ronaldo no one new about Saudi league and many superstars are heading there. Cr7Real Goat.
miebcdklmy
207
Anywhere you go you shall prosper 🙏🏻 thanks for the entertainment, KB9 ⚽️👍
Boudilmnrz
129
during the two last decade, CR7 has a global impact on football than anyone and it will be for the coming years again. He is the GOAT, nobody else!