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Injured Juventus star Yildiz ruled out of Turin Derby

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Skip to contentTURIN, ITALY - MAY 17: Kenan Yildiz of Juventus FC during the Serie A match between Juventus FC and ACF Fiorentina at Allianz Stadium on May 17, 2026 in Turin, Italy. (Photo by Chris Ricco/Getty Images)TURIN, ITALY – MAY 17: Kenan Yildiz of Juventus FC during the Serie A match between Juventus FC and ACF Fiorentina at Allianz Stadium on May 17, 2026 in Turin, Italy. (Photo by Chris Ricco/Getty Images)

Juventus will be forced to cope without their star Kenan Yildiz for the final game of the season against Torino as the Turkish talent has sustained a calf injury.

Juventus attacker Yildiz will miss the final game of the season against Torino on Sunday, May 24, due to a calf injury, according to reports in Italy.

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Yildiz injury update

According toSky Sport Italia, Yildiz’s injury will force him to the sidelines for two to three weeks, but the 21-year-old is not at risk of missing the World Cup with the Turkish national team under Italian coach Vincenzo Montella.

Juventus sit sixth in the Serie A table with just one game remaining.

PISA, ITALY – DECEMBER 27: Kenan Yildiz of Juventus FC looks on during the Serie A match between Pisa SC and Juventus FC at Arena Garibaldi on December 27, 2025 in Pisa, Italy. (Photo by Gabriele Maltinti/Getty Images)

To qualify for the Champions League, the Bianconeri will need to beat their city rivals and hope for favourable results from at least two of their direct rivals Milan, Roma and Como.

With ten goals and seven assists in 36 Serie A appearances this term, Yildiz has won the Serie A Rising Star of the Season.

ByLorenzo Bettoni

Lorenzo Bettoni is the Editor of Football Italia.

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