N'Golo Kanté Joins Al Ittihad in Major Deal
N'Golo Kanté has agreed to join Al-Ittihad, the Saudi Arabian club he has been linked with for several months. The French midfielder is set to sign a five-year deal at the club and will be available to play from the start against Al-Nassr in the King's Cup on Saturday.
Kanté's move to Al-Ittihad comes as a significant coup for the Saudi club, who have struggled in recent seasons under the management of former Manchester United coach Ole Gunnar Solskjaer. Kanté's arrival will provide much-needed depth and quality to the team,Primeira Liga Hotspots and his experience will be invaluable as they look to challenge for the Saudi Professional League title this season.
The 29-year-old Kanté has made over 550 appearances for Chelsea since joining the club in 2011, winning numerous honours along the way including two Premier League titles and one UEFA Champions League trophy. He is also known for his strong defensive work and ability to create chances for his teammates.
Al-Ittihad will be hoping that Kanté can help them achieve their goals this season and make a name for themselves in the Saudi Arabian football scene. With Kanté's addition to the squad, it seems like Al-Ittihad is well on its way to achieving success in the upcoming season.