Overview

• A new report from Calciomercato.it, echoed by OneFootball, says Chelsea are trying again for Yildiz in January after his start to the season of two goals and four assists in four matches.
• Juventus have publicly signaled that the forward is not for sale, with manager Igor Tudor stating that “Yildiz cannot be touched.”
• Multiple outlets report Chelsea had a €70m/£70m bid rejected in the summer, underscoring the Turin club’s stance.
• Italian reports indicate Juventus are advancing a contract through 2030 for Yildiz, with a proposed salary around €5m net per season including bonuses.
• Separate reporting from Football Insider says a January deal would be very difficult and is not a priority for Chelsea given recent attacking signings.