Brazil midfielder Arthur Melo joins Fiorentina on loan from Juventus
Fiorentina and Juventus, both Serie A clubs, have reached an agreement regarding the transfer of Brazil midfielder Arthur Melo. The player will join Fiorentina on a season-long loan. As part of the deal, Fiorentina has the option to buy Arthur Melo permanently at a later date for 20 million euros ($22.25 million).
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- Published Date: 09:13 | 22 July 2023
- Modified Date: 09:13 | 22 July 2023
Fiorentina have signed Brazil midfielder Arthur Melo from Juventus on a season-long loan, the Serie A clubs said on Saturday.
The deal includes an option to purchase the player at a later date for 20 million euros ($22.25 million).
Arthur, 26, recently returned to Juve after a season-long loan spell at Liverpool, where he made just one substitute appearance, totalling 13 minutes.
Having accumulated 22 Brazil caps, he was part of the national team's triumph at the 2019 Copa America.
Fiorentina finished in the eighth position in Serie A last season and experienced defeats in the Coppa Italia and The Europa Conference League finals.
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