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Dusan Vlahovic become a player Juventus latest hijacked from Fiorentina. The Bianconeri Ultras are now mocking La Viola as a ‘supply club’.
Vlahovic was brought at an expensive price, which is 70 million euros plus bonuses that could reach 10 million euros. Although the transfer made a lot of money, Fiorentina supporters couldn’t understand why they had to let him go to Juventus when there were many interested clubs.
Especially for Fiorentina supporters, Juventus has been an enemy since the 1980s. But the management still release their star players. In the last five years, at least three La Viola stars have crossed over to Turin.
Federico Bernardeschi joined in 2017, followed by Federico Chiesa in 2020. If traced back, it’s still there Roberto Baggio who moved in 1990 for a transfer record at the time, which was 8 million Pounds.
This is what later became the subject of an ultras mockery Juventus to Fiorentina. They came to Florence for a demonstration event, but did not forget to unfurl a mocking banner on the streets of the city.
“From Baggio to Vlahovic, then fed to Chiesa… Thank you ‘supplier’, see you in the next sale. Fino alla fine,” the banner reads.
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Juventus ultras mock Fiorentina banner. Photo: Doc. Italian Football– |
The mockery was in response to the ultras Fiorentina who mentions Vlahovic as a coward. Not only that, they also unfurled another mockery banner in front of the Artemio Franchi Stadium.
“Florence’s pride and glory? Your players don’t even have a memory of it, in fact you mean nothing,” another banner read.
After unfurling the banner and taking photos, ultras Juventus reported leaving the site immediately.
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