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Karim Benzema, the renowned French striker, has sent shockwaves through the football world with his recent signing for Al-Ittihad in a breaking three-year deal worth a staggering €200 million per season. The unexpected move has surprised fans and pundits alike, as Benzema had become an integral part of the Real Madrid squad over the past decade.
In his first interview with his new team, Benzema expressed his gratitude towards Real Madrid and reassured his fans that his heart will forever be with the Spanish giants. “I will always be a Real Madrid fan,” he stated emphatically, acknowledging the deep bond he shares with the club and its supporters.
Benzema’s departure from Real Madrid marks the end of an era, as the Frenchman leaves behind an illustrious career at the Santiago Bernabeu. During his time at the club, Benzema achieved tremendous success, winning so many domestic titles, including the La Liga and the UEFA Champions League. Known for his exceptional goal-scoring abilities and technical skills, Benzema played a pivotal role in Real Madrid.