Karim Benzema, the star footballer representing Real Madrid, has officially signed a three-year contract with Saudi Arabian club Al Ittihad.
On the social networking site Twitter, Al-Ittihad Club shared pictures of the contract with French footballer Karim Benzema, which went viral on social media.
The Saudi club paid 200 million euros per season from the star player, meaning (more than 61 billion 20 crores in Pakistani rupees).
What is the annual contract? Earlier, 35-year-old Karim Benzema signed a contract extension with the Spanish club Real Madrid last season, but he did not receive any response from the club for the next season, after which he signed a contract with the Saudi club.
Karim Benzema bids an emotional farewell to European champions Real Madrid after 14 years. He joined Real Madrid from Olympique in 2009 and has since scored 353 goals and provided 165 assists in 647 matches.
Being plagued by injuries, he managed to score 30 goals in just 42 matches. Under the presence of the star footballer, Madrid won 5 Champions Leagues, 4 La Liga titles and 3 Copa del Rey titles.
