Fenerbahce have completed the signing of N’Golo Kante from Al Ittihad. AdvertisementFenerbahce had said in a statement on Tuesday that Al Ittihad had “not completed the (necessary) transactions” after Kante’s medical had been completed and a transfer extension had been requested. During his seven-year spell with the London club, he also won Champions League, Europa League, FA Cup and the previous iteration of the Club World Cup. Former Real Madrid forward Karim Benzema also left Al Ittihad in the closing stages of the winter transfer window, moving to rivals Al Hilal on Monday. Fenerbahce are second in the Turkish Super Lig after 20 games, three points behind Galatasaray.

Source: International New York Times February 04, 2026 16:39 UTC