Karim Benzema explained why he moved to "Al-Ittihad"
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French striker Karim Benzema has revealed why he moved to "Al-Ittihad" in Saudi Arabia.
"I am a Muslim, and this is a Muslim country. I have always wanted to live here," Benzema stated, as reported by Goal.
It should be noted that Benzema joined "Al-Ittihad" from Real Madrid as a free agent. The player has signed a contract with the Saudi club until the summer of 2026. Benzema's salary is estimated to be around 100 million euros per year.
Oliver White
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