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Giacomo Bonaventura was linked with a surprising move to Juventus in late January. The impetus also derived from his short-term contract.

Ex Fiorentina Star Set to Join Saudi Side Al-Shabab

August 5, 2024 Marko Vrakela Fiorentina, Serie A, Transfer Market

Former Milan and Fiorentina midfielder Giacomo Bonaventura is on the verge of penning a lucrative contract in the Middle East. According to Fabrizio Romano, the veteran playmaker has agreed to join Saudi Pro League outfit Al-Shabab on a short-term deal and will switch to the desert as a free agent.

Fiorentina Set for Comprehensive Midfield Overhaul

June 29, 2024 Marko Vrakela Fiorentina, Serie A, Transfer Market One comment

Beaten Europa Conference League finalists Fiorentina will start the 2024/25 Serie A season with a brand-new midfield. According to Gazzetta dello Sport, only Rolando Mandragora, among current Viola midfielders, will stay at Stadio Artemio Franchi beyond the summer.

Preview: Olympiacos vs Fiorentina – Team News, Lineups & Prediction

May 28, 2024 Marko Vrakela European Conference League, Fiorentina, International Football, Serie A

The attention of the football community turns to Athens on Wednesday as Olympiacos and Fiorentina go head-to-head in the Europa Conference League final. All eyes look towards the AEK Arena, with La Viola bidding to become the second Italian club to lift a piece of European silverware this season.

Jack Bonaventura Agent Flabbergasted by Italy Omission

May 25, 2024 Marko Vrakela Fiorentina, Italy, Serie A

Fiorentina star midfielder Giacomo Bonaventura will not feature for Italy at the upcoming European Championship after being omitted by Luciano Spalletti. Spalletti's decision to exclude the veteran from his preliminary squad has left the player's agent, Enzo Raiola. in disbelief.

Luciano Spalletti has named the provisional 30-man Italy squad for the Euro 2024. Barring injuries, four players will be cut down later on.

A Few Surprises in Italy Initial Euro 2024 Roster

May 23, 2024 Enrico Passarella Euro 2024, Italian Football, Juventus, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, The Azzurri

Luciano Spalletti has named the provisional 30-man Italy squad for the Euro 2024. Barring injuries, four players will be cut down before the start of the tournament. The coach has picked Nicolò Fagioli, over his Juventus teammate Manuel Locatelli.

Bonaventura Agent Needles Fiorentina About Renewal

February 8, 2024 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Fiorentina, Italian Football, Juventus, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, Transfer Market

Giacomo Bonaventura was linked with a surprising move to Juventus in late January. Other than from the midfield-needy Bianconeri, the impetus also derived from his short-term contract. His agent Enzo Raiola dished on it: "I’m open, and my phone is always on."

Juventus are considering a late cheap addition to their midfield and have tested the waters for Giacomo Bonaventura and Roberto Pereyra.

Juventus Kick the Tires About Two Serie A Veterans

January 30, 2024 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Fiorentina, Italian Football, Juventus, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, Transfer Market, Udinese

Juventus are considering a late cheap addition to their midfield and have tested the waters for Giacomo Bonaventura and Roberto Pereyra. They were rebuffed by Fiorentina and Udinese in both cases. The former is only technically on an expiring contract.

Fiorentina vs Juventus: Serie A Preview, Potential Lineups & Prediction

November 3, 2023 Marko Vrakela Fiorentina, Juventus, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024

Stadio Artemio Franchi is the venue as Fiorentina and Juventus go head-to-head in a tasty-looking Serie A showdown on Sunday evening. Let's look at our match preview for this contest.

Berardi made a brilliant comeback to the national team after missing out in September due to injury, as he knocked a brace against Malta in the 4-0 victory.

Spalletti Notes Berardi Scope for Improvement Despite Brace

October 16, 2023 Akhil Fisher Euro 2024, Italian Football, Italy, Sassuolo, Serie A

Domenico Berardi made a brilliant comeback to the national team after missing out in September due to injury, as he knocked in two strikes against Malta in Italy’s 4-0 victory. Azzurri boss Luciano Spalletti was full of praise after the Sassuolo winger’s match-winning performance but urged his improvement.

Fiorentina beat Genoa 4-1 in the opener, as Bonaventura played a vital role - a first four-goal win in an away season debut for the first time since 1956.

Bonaventura Jokes After Finding Italy Breakthrough Against Malta

October 15, 2023 Marko Vrakela Euro 2024, Fiorentina, Italy, Serie A

Fiorentina talisman Giacomo Bonaventura kicked off a spectacle at Stadio San Nicola in Bari as Italy thrashed Malta 4-0 in a must-win Euro 2024 qualifier. Back to the national team after a three-year hiatus, the 34-year-old slotted home a spectacular shot from long range to open the scoring, setting the tone for a goal fest in Puglia.

Italy Player Ratings vs Malta: Berardi Goes Nuclear

October 14, 2023 Marko Vrakela Euro 2024, Italy, Player Ratings, Serie A

Despite several injury and suspension setbacks, Italy sailed past continental minnows Malta 4-0 at Stadio San Nicola on Saturday night. A landslide victory over the Mediterranean whipping boys has solidified Gli Azzurri's grip on the UEFA European Championship 2024 qualification.

Cesare Prandelli has backed Fiorentina to aim high following a season where they finished runners-up on two occasions, in the UECL and Coppa Italia.

Prandelli Backs Fiorentina to Aim High, Praises Bonaventura

October 13, 2023 Akhil Fisher Calciomercato, Fiorentina, Italian Football, Serie A, Transfer Market

Veteran Italian tactician Cesare Prandelli has backed Fiorentina to aim high following a season where they finished runners-up on two occasions, in the UEFA Europa Conference League and Coppa Italia. Vincenzo Italiano has taken the Viola a step above in recent seasons.

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