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UDINE, ITALY – MARCH 14: Jeremie Boga of Juventus celebrates scoring his team’s first goal with teammates Andrea Cambiaso and Kenan Yildiz during the Serie A match between Udinese Calcio and Juventus FC at Stadio Friuli on March 14, 2026 in Udine, Italy. (Photo by Timothy Rogers/Getty Images)
Juventus star Kenan Yildiz insists he’s never ‘played for the money’ and feels ‘freedom’ and ‘trust’ at the Allianz Stadium, which he lacked at Bayern Munich: ‘There were many problems, leaving was natural.’
Yildiz is Juventus’ best scorer this season and has recently extended his contract with the Old Lady until June 2030.
The Turkish star has become the second-highest-paid player in the team after Dusan Vlahovic, but money was never the main issue for him.
“I’ve never played for the money, but to improve,” Yildiz told Corriere dello Sport.
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ByLorenzo Bettoni
Lorenzo Bettoni is the Editor of Football Italia.
