Rossi agent confirms ‘restructuring’

Giuseppe Rossi’s agent confirmed they are “close to the restructuring” of his contract with Fiorentina.

There were reports his wages would be slashed from €2.4m down to €1.7m per year as part of an extension.

The striker did not feature at all last season due to injury, but Coach Paulo Sousa said he’ll start tomorrow against Genoa.

Giuseppe Rossi’s agent confirmed they are “close to the restructuring” of his contract with Fiorentina.

There were reports his wages would be slashed from €2.4m down to €1.7m per year as part of an extension.

The striker did not feature at all last season due to injury, but Coach Paulo Sousa said he’ll start tomorrow against Genoa.

“We are very happy with this news,” agent Andrea Pastorello told Radio Bruno.

“As for the contract, it is a restructuring of the current year, not for the next.

“Giuseppe gave a strong signal. We have been working on this aspect for three months and are now close to a conclusion.”