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Fiorentina Exec Barone Passes Away After Heart Attack

March 19, 2024 Enrico Passarella Fiorentina, Italian Football, Serie A

Fiorentina director Joe Barone has passed away at 57 years old following a stroke he suffered on Sunday. His conditions have been critical since he was rushed to the San Raffaele Hospital right before the match against Atalanta in the last round.

Fiorentina CEO Joe Barone is in serious but stable condition at the San Raffaele Hospital. The official was rushed to the clinic from the club’s retreat.

Fiorentina Chief Barone Hospitalized After Major Scare

March 18, 2024 Enrico Passarella Fiorentina, Italian Football, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024

Fiorentina CEO Joe Barone is in serious but stable condition at the San Raffaele Hospital in Milan. The official was rushed to the clinic from the club’s retreat in Cavenago di Brianza ahead of the match with Atalanta on Sunday.

Roma will have to find other wingers to strengthen their attack because Fiorentina have taken Jonathan Ikoné off the market.

Fiorentina Halt Negotiation for Roma-Linked Attacker

January 24, 2024 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Fiorentina, Italian Football, Roma, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, Transfer Market

Roma are advancing quickly in their bid to sign Angelino, but they will have to find other wingers to strengthen their attack because Fiorentina have taken Jonathan Ikoné off the market. The Giallorossi reportedly proposed a swap deal with Andrea Belotti.

Fiorentina director Joe Barone has shot down the rumors about the possible sale of the club that have been circulating in the last few days.

Fiorentina CEO Puts to Bed Chatter About Club Sale

October 31, 2023 Enrico Passarella Fiorentina, Italian Football, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024

Fiorentina director Joe Barone has shot down the rumors about the possible sale of the club that have been circulating in the last few days, suggesting a possible interest from Saudi investors: “Fiorentina have never been for sale and surely aren’t now. The murmurs are unfounded."

Fiorentina CEO Barone: “Never Any Doubts About Italiano”

July 21, 2023 Akhil Fisher Calciomercato, Fiorentina, Italian Football, Serie A, Transfer Market

Fiorentina CEO Joe Barone has dismissed any notion of Vincenzo Italiano leaving the club, given there is one more year on the former Spezia tactician’s Viola contract.

Transfer deadline day is here, and Sofyan Amrabat is still without a concrete agreement with Manchester United or any other suitor for that matter.

Fiorentina CEO Dishes on a Few Transfer Market Topics

July 4, 2023 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Fiorentina, Galatasaray, Italian Football, Salernitana, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, Transfer Market

Fiorentina haven’t been particularly active at the start of the window despite being linked to a few players. Their CEO Joe Barone commented on their strategy to the press: “We are very prepared and already have a competitive roster. We’ll address our biggest needs, but there’s not a deadline."

Despite the difficulties that have arisen, Fiorentina have a chance to retain Lucas Torreira from Arsenal, but their front office will have to mend fences.

Fiorentina Fans Side with Torreira in Transfer Saga

May 27, 2022 Enrico Passarella Arsenal, Calciomercato, Fiorentina, Italian Football, Serie A, Serie A 2021-2022, Transfer Market

Despite the difficulties that have arisen, Fiorentina still have a chance to retain Lucas Torreira from Arsenal. However, the front office will have to mend fences with his agent. The Viola asked for a discount on the pre-determined figures.

Fiorentina director Joe Barone addressed his team’s strong form: “Winning a Tuscan derby is always gratifying. We have to take it game after game."

Fiorentina Exec Addresses Italiano Future and Recent Results

April 4, 2022 Enrico Passarella Fiorentina, Italian Football, Serie A, Serie A 2021-2022

Fiorentina director Joe Barone addressed his team’s strong form: “Winning a Tuscan derby is always gratifying. We have to take it game after game. We will face Napoli next, and we are looking for consistency. The race to qualify for European is heating up in Serie A, and we fully belong to it."

Fiorentina Chief Commisso Repels Vlahovic Transfer Criticism

February 1, 2022 Akhil Fisher Fiorentina, Juventus, Serie A

Vlahovic moved to Turin in a high-profile €80m deal that infuriated the Fiorentini, as they accused Commisso and Vlahovic of being greedy for the finances involved. Instead, the club president believes that the transfer operation was an excellent deal.

Fiorentina CEO Confirms Ikoné Links and Dishes on Vlahovic

December 15, 2021 Enrico Passarella Calciomercato, Fiorentina, Italian Football, Serie A, Transfer Market

Joe Barone, the top Fiorentina director, talked about his team’s plans for January and more. He briefly touched on Lille’s Jonathan Ikoné, who appears very close to joining, and reiterated that the contract offer by the VIola for Dusan Vlahovic is still on the table even though the striker rejected it.

Napoli Juventus Player Ratings Koulibaly

Inter Voice Support for Napoli’s Kalidou Koulibaly: “Nothing Can Divide Us”

October 5, 2021 Akhil Fisher AC Milan, Fiorentina, Inter, Inter Milan, Lazio, Napoli, Serie A

Inter have shown support for Koulibaly, who revealed he was called a f****** m**key and called out for the identification of the perpetrators; for them to be kept out of stadiums forever.

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