Real Madrid Star Karim Benzema Agrees New 2-Year Deal

Real Madrid star Karim Benzema has apparently agreed to a two-year extension to his current contract, which will include a massive £900m (€1bn) release clause, according to reports in France.

Speculation had surrounded the France international during the summer transfer window after he struggled for game time under Zinedine Zidane with Arsenal being one of the favourites to sign the prolific striker.

Benzema had also been offered a €50m-a-year deal to move to Chinese Super League side Tianjin Quanjian, but with no negotiations continuing further then that French publication Le Journal du Dimanche report that he is now committing his future to the La Liga giants.

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