Juventus statement on Kenan Yıldız... Chiellini: "Calm down, we are working on the deal"
The main topic at Juventus right now is whether Kenan Yıldız will stay with the club or not. Contract renewal talks are ongoing with the Turkish international, whose name has been linked with clubs like Real Madrid and Arsenal. Juventus Football Operations Director Giorgio Chiellini has made a statement on the matter.
Giorgio Chiellini, the legendary former centre-back of both Juventus and the Italian national team, continues to serve as the club’s "Director of Football Operations". Speaking at the Social Football Summit held in Turin, Chiellini addressed the sacking of head coach Igor Tudor, the arrival of Luciano Spalletti as the new manager, and the future of national team player Kenan Yıldız at the club.
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ON KENAN YILDIZ
"Are we waiting for the sporting director to renew Yıldız? Calm down. Everyone’s intentions are positive; with balance and calmness, everything will be resolved. This matter will take a little time. Both sides share the same intention – we want to continue together."
Kenan Yıldız, who signed a 5-year contract in the summer of 2024, now has a market value of €75 million. This season, the 20-year-old has played 18 matches for Juventus, contributing 6 goals and 6 assists.Former Beşiktaş midfielder Miralem Pjanić visited his old club in Turin and met with new coach Luciano Spalletti and Giorgio Chiellini.
