Vlahovic follows Batistuta’s footsteps
Dusan Vlahovic has become only the fourth Fiorentina foreigner to score 20 Serie A goals in a single season, the most recent being Gabriel Batistuta. The 21-year-old Serbian found the…
Dusan Vlahovic has become only the fourth Fiorentina foreigner to score 20 Serie A goals in a single season, the most recent being Gabriel Batistuta. The 21-year-old Serbian found the…
Cesare Prandelli may not be the only one returning to Fiorentina as the new La Viola coach admitted Gabriel Batistuta could also be on his way back to Florence. Prandelli…
Gabriel Batistuta made his 318th and final Serie A appearance on April 19, 2003, having scored 183 goals. Batigol had only 12 league games wearing the Inter jersey after moving…
Edmundo was known for his temperamental approach to football and former Fiorentina teammate Aldo Firicano reveals some of his more hidden tantrums. The Brazilian famously had it written into his…
Today marks the 20th anniversary of Gabriel Batistuta’s most famous goal on British shores – his 25-yard screamer against Manchester United in the 1999-00 Champions League. Batigol had remained an…
Gabriel Batistuta saluted Cristiano Ronaldo for equalling his Serie A record on social media, albeit pointing out "it's easier when you rest." Ronaldo netted for Juventus in the 2-1 win…
Cristiano Ronaldo has scored for the 11th consecutive Serie A game, equalling the record set by Gabriel Batistuta and Fabio Quagliarella. Ronaldo found the net against SPAL at the Stadio…
Fiorentina and Argentina legend Gabriel Batistuta concedes he underachieved in Serie A, saying he “deserved” to win more than one title. The prolific hitman, who turned 50 earlier this year,…
Fiorentina patron Rocco Commisso has given coach Vincenzo Montella a vote of confidence following the 1-0 home defeat to Lecce, but Cesare Prandelli with Gabriel Batistuta lie in wait. Despite…
Fiorentina legend Gabriel Batistuta says he is hoping “I can finally walk like a normal person again” after undergoing ankle surgery. Batistuta has been plagued with mobility issues since retiring…
Gabriel Batistuta says he has rejected the chance to form part of Diego Maradona’s coaching staff at Argentine club Gimnasia La Plata. Maradona has been out of work since leaving…
Fiorentina’s new signing Pedro said it’s “an honour to wear the Number 9 Viola jersey, the one worn by Gabriel Batistuta.” The 22-year-old striker completed his transfer from Fluminense for…
Fiorentina President Rocco Commisso reiterated Federico Chiesa “will stay for at least another year” and he’ll keep trying for Gabriel Batistuta. The new owner flew in this morning after returning…
Gabriel Batistuta is reportedly on the verge of returning to Fiorentina, although his role has yet to be defined. According to Gazzetta dello Sport, an official announcement will be made…
Gabriel Batistuta warned he will only return to Rocco Commisso’s new-look Fiorentina if he is “of real use” to the club. New owner Commisso confirmed he had approached Batigol for…
Gabriel Batistuta “would be very flattered and happy” if he were offered a role in the new Fiorentina administration. “You know what they mean to me.” There were reports that…
Fiorentina have reportedly offered club legend Gabriel Batistuta a position on their new-look board. According to Gianluca Di Marzio’s website, new Fiorentina owner Rocco Commisso has reached out to Batistuta…
As Rocco Commisso promises ‘beautiful news’, it is claimed Fiorentina could give roles to club legends Rui Costa and Gabriel Batistuta. Commisso completed his takeover of Fiorentina on Thursday, and…
A unnamed source close to Gabriel Batistuta claims the former Fiorentina striker wants to become the next Middlesbrough Coach. Batistuta has his coaching badges but has no prior managerial experience,…
Fiorentina legend Gabriel Batistuta has hailed Liverpool for ‘moving’ him after they ‘transformed into lions’ against Barcelona on Tuesday. Liverpool not only repeated Roma’s Champions League comeback against Barca last…