After signing Karim Benzema, Saudi Arabia’s Al-Ittihad announced this Tuesday the arrival of N’Golo Kanté. The experienced 32-year-old midfielder left the chelsea to join the team project.
Where is kante? 🤔
#WelcomeBox2Box pic.twitter.com/IvYl2zZ2E9—Ittihad Club (@ittihad_en) June 21, 2023
Kanté has been active in English football for most of his career. In 2015, he reached the Leicester City and, in the same season, he was essential in the victorious campaign that yielded the first Premier League To the club. The following year, he transferred to Chelsea, where he played until he was sold to Al-Ittihad. For the France national team, the defensive midfielder was crowned champion of the 2018 World Cup, held in Russia.
Last season, the steering wheel was not well. Kanté suffered from many muscle injuries, which took him out of the Qatar World Cup in November last year. In all, there were only 9 games, all for Chelsea.
At Al-Ittihad, in addition to Benzema, Kanté will also play alongside some Brazilians. Marcelo Grohe, formerGuildBruno Henrique, ex-palm trees It is CorinthiansIgor Coronado and Romarinho, who played for Corinthians, will be his teammates in Saudi Arabia.
Al-Ittihad is the current Saudi champions. The team may cross a Brazilian club this season, as it will compete in the 2023 Club World Cup as the host country.
Source: Gazetaesportiva
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