Real Madrid have decided to end their partnership with team captain Karim Benzema after the end of the season..
The club announced this on its official website..
The contract of the 35-year-old Frenchman expires in the summer, and the parties decided not to renew it. Thus, the striker will become a free agent.
According to media reports, the veteran can continue his career in the championship of Saudi Arabia, where Al-Ittihad is interested in his services..
Karim Benzema started playing for Real Madrid in 2009 after a transfer from Lyon. On account of his 647 matches and 353 goals - this is the second indicator in the list of scorers in the history of the club.
In total, together with Real Madrid, Benzema won 25 trophies, and last year he won the Golden Ball..
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