Aston Villa interested in Juventus’ Kenan Yildiz | OneFootball

Premier League outfits Aston Villa aim to sign Juventus’ Kenan Yildiz.

According to a report by Daniele Longo, Aston Villa have shortlisted Juventus forward Kenan Yildiz as a potential summer signing. The Birmingham-based side are ready to break the bank and re expected to establish contacts with the Bianconeri soon.

Sporting director Cristiano Giuntoli has recently renewed the player with a contract till 2029, thus enabling the provision to extract a sizeable future transfer fee. Currently, Juventus value the Turkish international at €80 million and the price is set to inflate with his improving performances.

Liverpool were the first club to inquire about Yildiz but no advancements were made by the Merseyside team. Right now, Aston Villa’s interest is considered to be strong but the Old Lady do not want to be tempted by the money from the Premier League.

This winter transfer window is set to be key as Villa could make an approach to test the waters for summer.

Trambak Bhattacherjee | GIFN