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Aston Villa shows strong interest in Juventus’ Turkish star Kenan Yildiz

Kenan Yildiz Juventus' midfielder Kenan Yildiz (10) celebrates scoring his team's fourth goal during match between Inter Milan at San Siro Stadium in Milan, Italy on October 27, 2024. (AA Photo)
By Newsroom
Mar 19, 2025 3:12 PM

Kenan Yildiz, the Turkish international currently playing for Juventus, has been attracting attention from top European clubs due to his impressive performances in Serie A.

According to Italian reports, Premier League club Aston Villa has shown significant interest in signing the young talent.

Transfer fee set over $80 million

Juventus reportedly views Yildiz as an important player but has not deemed him “unsellable.” The club has reportedly set a transfer fee for the 19-year-old in the range of $80 million, making him one of the most valuable prospects in Turkish football.

Jorge Mendes involved

In addition to the interest from Aston Villa, renowned agent Jorge Mendes is said to have met with Juventus officials and Kenan Yildiz’s family to discuss potential moves.

This involvement further raises the stakes in what is expected to be a high-profile transfer saga.

Last Updated:  Mar 19, 2025 3:12 PM