Real Madrid’s Karim Benzema will leave the club this summer, the club have confirmed, including the list is Marco Asensio, Mariano and Eden Hazard.
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Eden Hazard leaves Real Madrid! Contract terminated by mutual agreement.
“Real Madrid C. F. and Eden Hazard have reached an agreement by which the player is disassociated from the club as of June 30, 2023”, the club announces.
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Paris Saint-Germain are set to complete the signing of Marco Asensio, it is confirmed that the Verbal agreement is in place and the Contract will be valid until June 2027, Luis Campos is on it.
The expectation is to get it signed next week after his farewell to Real Madrid fans.
Marco Asensio leaves Real Madrid as a free agent and the decision was made last week. Asensio is set to complete the details of his new chapter at Paris Saint-Germain in the next few days.
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Mariano Díaz leaves Real Madrid as a free agent and his contract will not be extended. He has won 13 titles: 2 European Cups, 3 Club World Cups, 2 European Super Cups, 3 Leagues, 1 Copa del Rey and 2 Spanish Super Cups.
Benzema Real Madrid’s decorated player
Karim Benzema will leave Real Madrid 14 years after joining from Ligue 1 club Lyon; Frenchman departs the Bernabeu as the club’s second highest all-time goal scorer; the 35-year-old won LaLiga four times and the Champions League five times.
In the 2022-23 season, Benzema struggled with injuries and missed out on France’s World Cup campaign in Qatar due to another injury.
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However, an offer estimated by the media to be worth more than 100 million euros ($107.05 million) from Saudi Arabia has reportedly made him reconsider his future.
Benzema scored a second-half penalty to earn Madrid a draw in their final league match of the season against Athletic Bilbao on Sunday.
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He finishes the season with 31 goals and six assists in 43 games in all competitions.
Speaking after that draw Ancelotti, who had previously suggested the club legend “should retire at Real Madrid”, said:
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“Yes, it was a surprise, it was a massive surprise for everyone but we had to understand that he thought about it twice and this is part of a process that started at this club some years ago, a transition that will continue next season. “So we have enough time to think twice about what we need to do (to replace Benzema) and the squad will be very competitive next season, I can assure you of that.”
