The tale of Kenan Yildiz, “one from Juventus”

Second Ligabuewhen you are only eighteen, how many things you don’t know”. The song is “Letter to G.”, the album is “Name and surname” while the year is 2005. The same as Kenan Yildizwho is actually 18 years old and seems to have very clear ideas.

Last Thursday, in the quarter-final against Frosinone, he scored his third goal for the club Juventus (3 in total also counting the Championship, with 11 appearances and over 270 minutes of experience). In November, however, he celebrated the first goal with the shirt of his national team, the Turkish one, in the match won 2-3 against Germany. Not bad numbers for someone who was playing in Serie C until the day before yesterday.

Yildiz in action. Photo Source: Fanpage.it

The story of Kenan Yildiz

Turkish blood, born and raised in Germany, this is where Yildiz started his career. In the Sallern Regensburgthen in Jahn Ratisbonateams from his hometown, before he set his sights on him in 2012 the Bayern Monaco. She is 7 years old, with the blows of a child prodigy in her feet. In Bavaria he did the whole process, until last season, when he scored 6 goals in 20 appearances, including his debut in the UEFA Youth League. It is at this moment that two other giants pounce on him: the first is l’Adidas, which makes him sign a millionaire contract. The second is Juventus, who court him, pamper him and ultimately convince him. In the summer of 2022 he moved to the Vecchia Signora on a free transfer, at the mister’s court Paolo Montero. Who just needs some training to make a judgment: “Yildiz? He’s a Juventus guy”.

Yildiz’s big tongue. Photo Source: Tuttosport

On the road to Mesut Ozil

Rapid, technical, imaginative. Yildiz is a second striker who knows how to use both the right and the left, Allegri has also placed him as a midfielder, the more experienced also see him as a winger. He sees himself in the role of Mesut Ozil, his idol. “In Bavaria they often compared him to him, I thought about it: for me he is a less physical and a little more technical Berbatov” he explains instead Alessandro Matri, on Tuttosport’s microphones. What is certain is that Juventus has found a new jewel. After his first games at Next Gen, he was brought into the first team at the beginning of the season, together with Dean Huijsen who arrived at Mourinho’s court. Juve has locked him down with a contract until 2027, they have already rang his doorbell Benfica, Manchester United and some other English teams. The present, however, is the black and white one. With Yildiz more determined than ever to take his chances in Turin. After all, as Ligabue sang: “When you’re only eighteen how many things you don’t know / When you’re only eighteen maybe you already know everything / You should never grow up”.

2024-01-14 11:00:38
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