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Real Madrid Legend Benzema Heads to Saudi Arabia After 14 Trophy-Laden Years

  • Karim Benzema is leaving Real Madrid after 14 years to join Saudi Arabian club Al Ittihad.
  • Benzema scored 354 goals for Madrid and won a club-record 25 trophies, including five Champions League titles.
  • Madrid were surprised by Benzema's decision to leave but respected his choice to pursue a new challenge.
  • Benzema signed a lucrative three-year contract with Al Ittihad worth over €100 million.
  • Benzema's departure leaves a void in Madrid's attack that the club will need to fill this summer.
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