As things stand, this is barely a story with a pulse. Arsenal made an enquiry for Kenan Yıldız, the 21-year-old Türkiye attacker, but Juventus firmly responded that he is not for sale. The numbers being floated are eye-watering — somewhere between £87m and £134.4m — yet the live state is a soft denial from a selling club that has no intention of selling. Arsenal, tellingly, are reported to be pursuing other options, which suggests they have read the room and moved on. Yıldız is tied to Juventus until June 2030. The key reporting comes from The Athletic, a benchmark outlet with a strong record, which framed Arsenal's approach as an enquiry firmly rebuffed. The fee ledger shows an £87m bid via The Athletic and an £85m bid via Transfer News Live, a thinner source. So the spine of this story rests on one highly credible voice — and that voice is describing a rejection, not a negotiation gathering pace. The engine's 12% reading marks this as a clear longshot. For it to climb, Juventus would have to soften their stance and Arsenal would have to circle back rather than spend elsewhere. Right now both pieces point the wrong way: the seller has said no, and the buyer is already looking at alternatives. That combination is why the probability sits so low. For context, Arsenal have paid big before — £99m from West Ham and £68m from Lille in 2019 — so the money is not out of keeping. Juventus have also cashed in heavily, selling to Man Utd for £89m in 2016. Watch for any shift in Juventus's posture, a fresh bid, or confirmation that Arsenal have committed to one of their other targets — the clearest sign this is dead.