Juventus signs Kerim Alajbegovic as potential Yildiz replacement
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 22, 2026, 11:40 AM
Last updated Aug 22, 2026

Juventus has signed Kerim Alajbegovic amid speculation surrounding the future of Yildiz. Luciano Spalletti envisions Alajbegovic operating behind the striker, although he excelled on the left wing at RB Salzburg. Despite Juventus' intentions to keep Yildiz, they recognize interest from Arsenal could lead to his sale. Alajbegovic's arrival may provide additional options if Yildiz departs, while both players could coexist in the squad. Juventus will focus on integrating Alajbegovic into their system as they aim for a successful season.
- •Juventus signs Kerim Alajbegovic.
- •Luciano Spalletti sees him as a key attacker.
- •Yildiz may attract interest from Arsenal.
- •Alajbegovic could fill a role if Yildiz leaves.
- •Focus now on adapting Alajbegovic to the team.
- 11:40 AMYahoo Sports — Did Juventus sign Kerim Alajbegovic to replace Yildiz?
"Although Luciano Spalletti says he sees Kerim Alajbegovic as a player who operates behind the number nine, the Bosnian delivered his best performances when he played on the left wing at RB Salzburg an...
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