Milan striker set for Fiorentina medical

Milan striker Alessandro Matri is set to undergo medical at Fiorentina. Matri only joined Rossoneri last January from Serie A rivals Juventus.

Fiorentina have had a striker shortage after losing both their first choice strikers Mario Gomez and Giuseppe Rossi to Injury.


The news is that the 29 year old will be joining Viola on loan till January and Milan have recalled Andrea Petagna from Sampdoria.


This is what interim coach Mauro Tassotti told the reporters today.


“Matri will undergo the medical tests at Fiorentina,” Tassotti told reporters today.


“Petagna has returned and we have Pazzini back tomorrow. [Milan] are well covered in attack.”


Matri has only scored one league goal in his second spell at the Diavolo.