Galatasaray is actively observing Kevin, a 22-year-old Brazilian winger from Shakhtar Donetsk, as they consider him a potential replacement for Barış Alper Yılmaz, who might leave the club. Takvim reported that Barış Alper Yılmaz has attracted a serious offer from Neom, and although his departure is not yet confirmed, Galatasaray is preparing for the possibility. Kevin impressed Galatasaray's management with his outstanding performance in the Beşiktaş - Shakhtar match, positioning him as a leading candidate to replace Barış Alper Yılmaz if he departs. The player's contract with the Ukrainian club runs until the end of 2028, with his market value estimated at €12 million by Transfermarkt. Besides Galatasaray, Kevin has also been associated with interest from other clubs, such as Fulham and Napoli.