Will Kenan Yıldız be making a move in January?

So, what precisely has reportedly caught the eye of Actual Madrid membership president Florentino Pérez, supervisor Xabi Alonso, and everybody else related to the membership?

Probably the most-followed participant in European soccer

Kenan Yıldız has registered 9 attacking contributions in 16 Serie A matches (G6, A4), together with three extra (G1, A2) within the 2025/26 Champions League part. His purpose contribution is a formidable 43% throughout the top-flight of Italian soccer this season.

That may clarify why not simply Actual, but additionally why Arsenal need Juventus ahead Yildiz, as quickly because the January switch, if the cash down on the negotiating desk is true.

A full-fledged Turkish worldwide at such a younger age, he has already made extra appearances (26) than his present age, 20.

Practically an ever-present in Juventus’ 16 Serie A matches, solely lacking the match in opposition to Cremonese as a consequence of damage, his present employers don’t seem like they’re keen to let Yildiz depart, simply but. That makes a January switch window transfer unlikely except the cash is thrown down on the negotiating desk.

Yıldız’s skilled means to make use of each of his ft means he isn’t restricted to occupying one wing, which makes his lengthy checklist of potential suitors all of the extra plausible.

He was remarkably signed on a free switch from Bayern Underneath 19s in July 2022, and definitely has turn out to be a followers’ favorite over the earlier three-and-a-half years.

A transfer this month look much less possible, contemplating the ultra-talented Turkish winger can also be underneath contract on the Allianz Stadium till June 2029.

May the scintillating Spanish solar tempt Yildiz?

He additionally solely signed an extension to his present deal in August 2024. His subsequent doable vacation spot may very well be Actual Madrid, who seem like on a recruiting drive for the subsequent technology of expertise.

So, identical to Los Blancos’ latest experiences to Min-hyeok Yang, Gilberto Mora, and Branimir Mlačić, Yıldız suits into precisely that very same age-related mildew.

Or may London be Yıldız’s chosen vacation spot as quickly as this month? Nevertheless, if check out Arsenal’s ridiculously in-depth attacking substitutes’ bench for his or her 4-1 win over Aston Villa.

Gabriel Jesus, Noni Madueke, Gabriel Martinelli, Eberechi Eze, and Kai Havertz had been all sitting alongside one another, with Bukayo Saka, Viktor Gyökeres, and Leandro Trossard beginning for Mikel Arteta’s facet.

That’s actually a plethora of competitors for Yıldız to compete with if he decides to maneuver to the English capital.

Pre-match feedback from the Allianz Stadium

Whereas January is arguably referred to as the time that groups herald reinforcements for the rest of their respective seasons, such a high-profile transfer is likely to be likelier in the summertime.

In the intervening time, Yıldız is getting ready alongside his Juventus teammates for his or her residence Serie A encounter in opposition to struggling Lecce on Saturday.