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Turkish international Kenan Yildiz has won Serie A’s rising star award for March after a strong run of performances for Juventus.
According to a statement on Serie A’s official website, Yildiz was selected as the top under-23 player across matchweeks 27 to 30.
The 19-year-old forward will receive the award before Juventus hosts Genoa in the league on April 6.
Kenan Yildiz also won the same award in November, making this the second time he has received Serie A’s rising star prize this season.
The young attacker played four league matches in March and scored two goals.
Across all competitions this season, he has made 40 appearances and found the net 11 times.
Yildiz has remained one of the standout young Turkish players in European football this season as he continues to earn recognition in Italy.
His latest award adds to a growing list of individual milestones during his time at Juventus and further strengthens his profile ahead of the final stretch of the Serie A campaign.
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