Juventus's Yildiz undergoes successful foot surgery
Jun 19, 2026; Santa Clara, California, USA; Turkiye forward Kenan Yıldız (11) during a Group D match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup against Paraguay at San Francisco Bay Area Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Darren Yamashita-Imagn Images
Aug 31 : Juventus attacking midfielder Kenan Yildiz underwent successful surgery for a fracture in his left foot on Monday and is ready to begin rehabilitation, the Serie A club said in a statement.
• Turkey's Yildiz was forced off the field during the season's first league game against Frosinone on August 23.
• "Yildiz underwent osteosynthesis surgery for a fracture of the base of the fifth metatarsal in his left foot. The surgery... was a complete success, and the player will begin his rehabilitation program tomorrow," Juventus said in a statement.
• The 21-year-old is expected to be sidelined for weeks, according to media reports.
• Juventus, who are coming off two wins in the league, will host AC Milan on Sunday.
