Kenan Yıldız made history in Saudi Arabia.

In the semi-final match of the Italian Super Cup held in Saudi Arabia, our national football player Kenan Yıldız's team Juventus faced Milan at King Saud University Stadium. The match was won by the red-blacks with a score of 2-1, while Kenan made history in this match.

SCORED THE OPENING GOAL

In the match, Juventus took the lead with Kenan Yıldız's goal in the 21st minute. Wearing the number 10 jersey this season, Kenan received a pass from Mbangula, entered the penalty area from the right wing, and scored with a precise shot, putting his team ahead. The 19-year-old young player thus recorded his first goal in 2025 and his fifth goal of the season.

MILAN ADVANCED IN 5 MINUTES

In the second half, Milan opened the scoring with a penalty goal by Christian Pulisic in the 71st minute and a goal by Federico Gatti into his own net in the 75th minute, leaving the match with a 2-1 victory and securing a place in the final.

MADE HISTORY IN THE CUP

On the other hand, despite scoring his team's only goal, Kenan Yıldız could not prevent his team's elimination and felt great sadness after the match. With this goal, he made history. According to Opta data, Kenan (19 years and 244 days) became the youngest player to score in the Italian Super Cup after Mario Balotelli (who scored on August 24, 2008, in the Inter-Roma match at 18 years and 12 days).

SCORED IN HIS FIRST MATCH IN EVERY TOURNAMENT

Additionally, the 19-year-old young talent achieved a remarkable statistic. Kenan Yıldız managed to score in the first matches he played in 5 different tournaments. He celebrated goals in his first matches in Serie A, UEFA Champions League, Coppa Italia, the National Team, and the Italian Super Cup.