Cristiano Ronaldo influenced my move to Saudi Arabia – Benzema
Former Real Madrid star and France international, Karim Benzema, has said that his former team mate, Cristiano Ronaldo, had a big influence in his decision to sign for the Saudi Arabian side Al-Ittihad.
Benzema said this on Tuesday following the confirmation of his move to the Arab country.
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Benzema decide to leave after spending 14 years in Real Madrid with loads of silver wares in his name.
Just last year December, Benzema received the most converted football prize – Ballon D’Or.
The 35-year-old helped Madrid to win the 2021/22 UEFA Champions League trophy against Liverpool but failed to qualify for the final of the 2022/23 season after they were beaten by Manchester City.
Benzema is looking forward reuniting with Ronaldo although, who is in a different club – Al Nassr.
