Kevin-Prince Boateng says he chose to join Fiorentina for their ‘project’ and because ‘they really wanted me’.

Boateng arrived in Florence on Wednesday morning to finalise a €1m transfer from Sassuolo, and the 32-year-old spoke of his appreciation for the efforts his new club made to bring him in.

“I’m a but tired but very happy to be here in Florence,” he told Firenze Viola.

“I chose Fiorentina for the project: the club really wanted me and applied so much pressure to sign me.

Kevin-Prince Boateng says he chose to join Fiorentina for their ‘project’ and because ‘they really wanted me’.

Boateng arrived in Florence on Wednesday morning to finalise a €1m transfer from Sassuolo, and the 32-year-old spoke of his appreciation for the efforts his new club made to bring him in.

“I’m a but tired but very happy to be here in Florence,” he told Firenze Viola.

“I chose Fiorentina for the project: the club really wanted me and applied so much pressure to sign me.

“For me, that was a very important thing, given my age.”

The former Milan attacker has agreed a two-year contract with the Viola and will become the first signing of the Rocco Commisso era.

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