Kenan Yildiz Makes History in the Champions League

Kenan Yildiz made a huge impact in the Champions League, setting records for both the tournament and Juventus.

WHAT HAPPENED?
In the first week of the Champions League, Juventus hosted PSV at home and secured a 3-1 victory. Turkish international Kenan Yildiz opened the scoring, making a significant mark on the night and entering the history books.

THE BIG PICTURE:
Kenan Yildiz became the first player to score under the new Champions League format, forever etching his name in the tournament’s history. With his goal against PSV, Yıldız also set a record for Juventus.

DID YOU KNOW?
At 19, Kenan Yildiz broke Alessandro Del Piero’s record, becoming the youngest player to score for Juventus in the Champions League, surpassing Del Piero, who set the previous record at 20 years old.

KENAN YILDIZ’S GOAL:
Kenan Yildiz has made 5 appearances for Juventus this season, contributing 1 goal and 2 assists at just 19 years of age.