He’s talented, committed, and has bright future: Tudor on Kenan Yildiz

Juventus head coach Igor Tudor spoke to the media ahead of the team’s crucial Serie A fixture against Roma, offering high praise for young Turkish talent Kenan Yildiz.

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During the press conference, the Croatian manager was asked about Yildiz’s progress and potential. Tudor didn’t hold back in expressing his admiration.

“Kenan Yildiz is a player fully committed to football. His talent is obvious—we all see it. Every footballer needs consistency in both development and training. Real champions are never satisfied. He still has a lot of work ahead, but his starting point is very strong.”

Juventus head coach Igor Tudor

Kenan Yildiz of Türkiye reacts during the UEFA Nations League A/B play-off second leg match between Hungary and Türkiye at Puskas Arena in Budapest, Hungary, on March 23, 2025. (AA Photo)

When asked whether the 19-year-old would feature in the starting lineup against Roma, Tudor responded briefly: “We’ll see.”

Kenan Yildiz has enjoyed a productive season in Turin. The Turkish international has featured in 42 competitive matches for Juventus so far, scoring 7 goals and providing 4 assists across all competitions.

April 06, 2025 11:56 AM GMT+03:00