Saudi Arabia’s Al Ittihad has reached an settlement with French striker Karim Benzema to signal him on a two-year deal, Saudi state-run Al Ekhbariya tv station reported on Sunday.
Benzema is about to hitch Al Ittihad as a free agent after Real Madrid stated earlier within the day that the 35-year-old would depart the LaLiga membership after 14 trophy-laden years.
Al Ekhbariya stated Al Ittihad’s chairman and vice chairman have been in Madrid to hammer out a “record deal” with Benzema.
