{"id":15567,"date":"2025-06-17T08:40:57","date_gmt":"2025-06-17T03:10:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/?p=607259"},"modified":"2025-06-17T08:40:57","modified_gmt":"2025-06-17T03:10:57","slug":"new-striker-for-fiorentina-as-edin-dzekos-deal-agreed-with-fenerbahce","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/football\/new-striker-for-fiorentina-as-edin-dzekos-deal-agreed-with-fenerbahce\/","title":{"rendered":"New striker for Fiorentina as Edin Dzeko\u2019s deal agreed with Fenerbah\u00e7e"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Fiorentino have agreed a deal to sign Edin Dzeko from Fenerbah\u00e7e on a one-year deal plus an option to extend until June 2027. They\u2019ve got a new striker and they are in talks to bring in a new manager, i.e. Stefano Pioli now. The deal has been done but the announcement and documents signatures are pending.<\/p>\n<p>Fiorentina have reached a full agreement to sign veteran striker Edin D\u017eeko from Fenerbah\u00e7e on a one-year contract, with an option to extend the deal until June 2027. While the Bosnian forward has given the green light, the official announcement and document signings are still pending.<\/p>\n<p>The striker brings a wealth of experience to Florence, having enjoyed successful spells at clubs like Manchester City, Roma, and Inter Milan before his move to Turkey. D\u017eeko scored 25 goals in all competitions for Fenerbah\u00e7e last season, proving he still has plenty to offer at the top level.<\/p>\n<p>Fiorentina have been on the lookout for a proven goal scorer following an inconsistent 2024\/25 campaign. With D\u017eeko\u2019s arrival, the Viola are set to add both firepower and leadership to their frontline.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, the club is also in advanced talks to appoint Stefano Pioli as their new manager. The former AC Milan boss is in discussions to return to Florence, having previously coached the club between 2017 and 2019. If all goes well, Pioli could be unveiled alongside D\u017eeko as part of a fresh project for the 2025\/26 season.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fiorentino have agreed a deal to sign Edin Dzeko from Fenerbah\u00e7e on a one-year deal plus an option to extend until June 2027. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":202,"featured_media":36725,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[1823,3718,4003,3796,671,999],"class_list":["post-15567","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-football","tag-fabrizio-romano","tag-fenerbahce","tag-fiorentino","tag-football","tag-serie-a","tag-stefano-pioli"],"reading_time":"2 min read","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15567","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/202"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15567"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15567\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/36725"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15567"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15567"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15567"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}