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
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