The French star Karim Benzema, striker of Ittihad Jeddah team, is the top scorer in the Arab Club Championship “King Salman Cup” currently held in Saudi Arabia and will continue until August 12 with the participation of 16 clubs.
Karim Benzema succeeded in scoring the goal of Al-Ittihad Club in the 84th minute of the match with a penalty kick calculated in the 84th minute of the Iraqi Police match, which ended with Al Nasr winning two goals for a goal in the third round of Group A of the Arab Club Championship.
Karim Benzema reached his third goal in the Arab Championship to be alone at the top of the scorers standings, a goal ahead of Zamalek player Sayed Abdullah Neymar.
Details of Karim Benzema joining Al Ittihad
The newspaper confirmed the sports quoting private sources that the French striker Karim Benzema will receive $ 55 million annually, equivalent to 51.4 million euros and not 200 million per season as rumored in the recent period, under the contract signed with the Union club yesterday in Madrid, the Spanish capital.
The contract, according to a lengthy statement published by the club through its account in “Twitter”, extends for 3 years until the summer of 2026, and the internationally retired player will wear the number 9 shirt carried by Moroccan striker Abderrazak Hamdallah during the season ended.
Benzema competes with fake Neymar in the Arab Championship
The ranking of the scorers of the Arab Championship was as follows:
- Karim Benzema (Al Ittihad): 3
- Neymar (Zamalek): 2
- Ruben Neves (Al hilal): 1
- Abdelrazek Hamdallah (Al Ittihad): 1
- Hussain Rahimi (Raja): 1
- Talisca (Al Nasr): 1
- Cristiano Ronaldo (Al Nasr): 1
- Baghdad Bounedjah (Al Sadd Club): 1
- Kirstian Juanka (Al Wahda United Arab Emirates): 1
- Joao Pedro (Al Wahda United Arab Emirates): 1