Kevin-Prince Boateng has explained the reasoning behind his decision to switch camp to Fiorentina ahead of the new season.
The Ghanaian international arrived in Florence on Wednesday morning to finalise a €1m transfer from Sassuolo, and the 32-year-old spoke of his appreciation for the efforts his new club made to bring him in.
“I’m a but tired but very happy to be here in Florence,” he told Firenze Viola.
“I chose Fiorentina for the project: the club really wanted me and applied so much pressure to sign me.
“For me, that was a very important thing, given my age.”
The former Milan attacker penned a two-year contract with the Viola and becomes the first signing of the Rocco Commisso era
- Performance of Ghanaian players abroad wrap-up: Nuamah, Mensah, Abagna, Tekpetey on target
- Frank Acheampong scores debut Chinese Super Lig goal for Henan FC
- Bernard Tekpetey scores twice in Ludogorets' 3-0 win over Hebar
- Osman Bukari shines with assist in Red Star Belgrade's thrilling league victory
- Arsenal to part ways with Thomas Partey over injury problems
- Read all related articles