Uruguayan Lucas Torreira announced on Tuesday that he will not continue to be linked with Fiorentina despite the fact that he has made “every effort” to stay at the Italian club and will return, in the meantime, to English Arsenal.
La Fiore will not exercise the option to buy the Uruguayan midfielder – set at 15 million euros – and will end the relationship with a Torreira who has been a fixture in Florence’s midfield, where he finished the season with five goals, many of which important moments at the end of the campaign, as the second top scorer.
In a statement released on his social networks as a farewell, the footballer himself confirmed that his intention was to continue with the ‘viola’ group and “there have been efforts to prevent this from happening”.
“I did everything to keep going”
“Know that I did my best to continue being part of this club, but unfortunately there are people, acting in a bad way, as far as I understand, have been able to prevent this from happening and that is why I have to leave… I wish them the best for the future. They will have another fan cheering from the place where I have to be, “Torreira said.
Has a contract with Arsenal until 2023
At 26, the former Atlético de Madrid player, owned by Arsenal until June 2023, will return to England to resolve his future.
“From the beginning they made me feel like myself (fans). I discovered a wonderful city that was always kind to me, in the field and out of it. They always showed me love, respect and for that. I will always be grateful, ”he added.
“Thanks to their confidence I found the continuity and level I wanted again. I owe that to my teammates and all the fans who gave us energy in every game. Know that I always leave everything on the field. playing for these colors., “he said. the charrúa
Source: La Verdad
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