After fourteen years spent in Real Madrid, Karim Benzema put the sails towards Saudi Arabia in 2023. During an interview with the Spanish program El Chiringuito,
The Frenchman, who is currently playing his second season in the al-Ittihad jersey, returned to his departure from the old continent.
KB9 notably explained his choice not to join another big European club after his adventure in Madrid. For the 37 -year -old striker, it was unthinkable to one day defend the colors of a club of the same standing as that of the White House.
“I did everything. I started as a boy and I finished as a man. With all these titles and the Ballon d'Or, I wanted to go on a good note. For me, Real Madrid is the best club in the world and I did not want to join another team that could compete with Real, like PSG or Manchester City ”said the Ballon d'Or 2022.
