Juventus considers Rafa Leao as Yildiz injury replacement
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 25, 2026, 8:05 PM
Last updated Aug 25, 2026
Juventus is exploring a move for Rafa Leao from AC Milan following an injury to Kenan Yildiz that may sideline him for months. Yildiz's absence creates a significant gap, prompting Juventus to seek a high-quality substitute. Leao, who expressed a desire to leave AC Milan this summer, has rejected offers from Turkey and Saudi Arabia, indicating a preference for remaining in a top European league. The Bianconeri are weighing a late transfer option as the window closes, aiming to bolster their attack with Leao's addition.
- •Kenan Yildiz faces a lengthy injury layoff.
- •Juventus considers Rafa Leao as a replacement.
- •Leao has turned down moves to Turkey and Saudi Arabia.
- •Juventus exploring late transfer options as the window closes.
- 8:05 PMYahoo Sports — Juventus considers AC Milan superstar to replace Yildiz
"Juventus are considering a move for Rafa Leao in the final weeks of the transfer window after losing Kenan Yildiz to a serious injury that could keep him out of action for months.Yildiz is one of thei...
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