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VIDEO: Champions League off to a flyer! Kenan Yildiz golazo is first goal of new-look tournament as Juventus star breaks Alessandro Del Piero record

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  • Yildiz scores sensational opening goal for Juventus
  • Broke Del Piero's record
  • McKennie doubled Bianconeri's lead
  • WHAT HAPPENED?

    Yildiz picked up a pass from Nico Gonzalez and entered the box with a short solo run before finding the back of the with a spectacular curling shot to break the deadlock for Juventus against PSV Eindhoven. Shortly after the youngster scored the opener, USMNT star Weston McKennie doubled the lead for the Serie A giants.

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  • THE BIGGER PICTURE

    With the strike against the Dutch giants, Yildiz became the youngest Juventus player to score a Champions League goal at the age of 19 years and 136 days. In the process, he broke Bianconeri and Italy legend Alessandro Del Piero's record, who scored his maiden goal in the competition at the age of 20 years and 308 days in 1995.

  • Weston McKennie Juventus UCL 2024AFP

    WHAT NEXT FOR JUVENTUS?

    After their Champions League opener on Tuesday, Thiago Motta's side will be back in action in the Serie A on Saturday as they take on rivals Napoli in Turin.