Turkish Club Fatih Karagümrük Eyes Free Agent Medhi Benatia for Defensive Boost

Free from any contract since the end of his contract with Al-Duhail, Medhi Benatia, 34, could relaunch his career in Turkey. According to Tuttosport, Fatih Karagümrük would be very interested.

The contact is established between the club and the player’s agent, but no agreement has been sealed so far, specifies the media, noting that the club finished 8th in the last Süper Lig standings with 60 points.

Furthermore, the club’s Italian coach, Francesco Farioli, very interested in the player’s profile and experience, would try to convince him to try the adventure.

Benatia’s name had been mentioned at Galatasaray and Beşiktaş. Benatia has also attracted interest in Serie A, from Genoa and Bologna, but also in Ligue 1 in France.