WATCH: New Al Ittihad coach gives grand welcome to Karim Benzema, N’Golo Kante, and Jota ahead of team’s first training session
Al-Ittihad seems fully prepared to begin the season at full strength, featuring new players Kanté, Benzema, and Jota.
Karim Benzema, N'golo Kante and Jota is ready to start for Al - Ittihad. (Source: Reddit)
Nuno Espírito Santo, Al Ittihad’s new manager, warmly welcomed the star signings, N’Golo Kanté, Karim Benzema, and Jota on Monday ahead of the team’s first pre-season practice session. The Portuguese coach showed great enthusiasm, generating excitement among the fans and sports enthusiasts.
Al-Ittihad’s acquisition of these three high-profile signings is significant. N’Golo Kanté, a celebrated midfielder from Chelsea, and Karim Benzema, a renowned striker from Real Madrid, both joined the club without any transfer fees, while Jota completed his move from Celtic in a £25 million transfer deal. These impressive additions highlight Al-Ittihad’s ambition to dominate the Saudi Pro League and make a lasting impact on the global football stage.
The video posted on social media showing Espírito Santo warmly embracing the recently acquired players gained a lot of attention on social media, making the fans delighted all over the globe.
Nunu Espirito ready to start a new chapter at Al Ittihad with Karim Benzema and N’Golo Kante
Al-Ittihad is getting ready for the upcoming season and focusing on the match against ES Tunis in the Arab Club Champions Cup on July 27. The appointment of Nuno Espírito Santo as their coach this year shows the club’s determination to compete at the highest level. After leaving Tottenham Hotspur, Espírito Santo expressed pride in joining Saudi Arabia’s top club. He aims to lead Al-Ittihad to win their first league championship since 2009.
Adding Kanté, Jota, and Benzema, strengthens the team’s attack and brings in a wealth of skill, experience, and knowledge. Kanté stands out for his excellent defense and unwavering dedication, making him one of the world’s best midfielders. Benzema, known for accurate goal-scoring and playmaking, brings valuable expertise from his successful run at Real Madrid. Jota, a talented prospect, aims to inject energy and creativity into Al-Ittihad’s attacking strategy.
As the new season approaches, Al-Ittihad supporters eagerly await the chance to see the magic that this talented squad, led by Nuno Espírito Santo, will create on the field. With their sights set on success in domestic and international competitions, Al-Ittihad is ready to make a strong impression in the world of football, thanks to the signings of Kanté, Benzema, and Jota.
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