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Saudi Arabia's Al Ittihad to sign Benzema on two-year deal: Saudi state media

Al Ekhbariya said Al Ittihad's chairman and vice chairman were in Madrid to hammer out a 'record deal' with Benzema

Published: Sun 4 Jun 2023, 3:21 PM

Updated: Sun 4 Jun 2023, 3:31 PM

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Saudi Arabia's Al Ittihad have reached an agreement with French striker Karim Benzema to sign him on a two-year deal, Saudi state-run Al Ekhbariya television station reported on Sunday.

Benzema is set to join Al Ittihad as a free agent after Real Madrid said earlier in the day that the 35-year-old would leave the LaLiga club after 14 trophy-laden years.


Al Ekhbariya said Al Ittihad's chairman and vice chairman were in Madrid to hammer out a "record deal" with Benzema.

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