Kenan Yildiz has formally taken on Juventus’ iconic quantity 10 shirt, and the younger expertise now has the duty to show he’s worthy of this prestigious jersey.
Through the years, a number of Juventus legends have donned the quantity 10, together with current stars like Carlos Tevez and Paulo Dybala.
Yildiz’s hero, Alessandro Del Piero, additionally wore the quantity with distinction, however one other legendary determine within the membership’s historical past who famously wore that shirt is Michel Platini.
The Frenchman is among the biggest quantity 10s in soccer historical past and was a standout participant throughout his time at Juventus.
Platini stays intently related to the membership and is worked up on the prospect of Yildiz representing that iconic quantity within the years to come back.
Nevertheless, figuring out that Yildiz by no means noticed him play, Platini has steered one other participant from whom the teenager may draw inspiration.
He mentioned, as quoted by Gazzetta dello Sport:
“I didn’t know concerning the quantity 10 jersey, mine, Baggio’s, Del Piero’s, Dybala’s. Stunning. In the event that they gave it to him and he wished it means he has persona. I want him all the most effective for the great of Juve and soccer. Might he be a ten like me, a inventive, a type of who invents. Might he be impressed by Bellingham, Messi, Zidane, I can’t say by me as a result of he hasn’t seen me play, he wasn’t born… And keep within the heart.”
Juve FC Says
Yildiz has been probably the greatest abilities in Italian soccer in the previous few seasons, and the Turkish teenager will make that shirt a giant one for us once more.
