Rocco Commisso made the first hit on the market
Fiorentina inaugurates the winter transfer market session with the purchase of Jonathan Ikone from Lille. The French winger, who is part of the Under-21 national team, will be officially announced as the new Viola player after passing medical examinations. Rocco Commisso bought it for 15 million euros, with an additional bonus of 10% which will go to Lille at the time of the player’s future resale.
Jonathan Ikone from Lille to Fiorentina
Jonathan Ikone, born in 1998, in the first part of the season he scored two goals (plus two assists) in 26 games for Lille. Technically he is a striker capable of playing on both the right and left flank, with a versatility that will certainly be very useful to the Viola coach. Vincenzo Italiano during the second round.
Market hits coming, from Inter Milan down
Ikone will sign a five-year contract, until 2026, which will also be the first of this winter market session, an appointment traditionally expected by many fans and which could reserve several more hits, with Icardi, Vlahovic, Frattesi and Scamacca that make fans dream as well as managers and coaches who aspire to have them. All the main teams are at work, including Inter: despite being firmly at the top of the table, Simone Inzaghi would like a spare in attack, with Caicedo e Breakers in pole position to take the place of Alexis Sanchez, on which instead we work in output.