The former Bayern Munich centre forward went on to state his excitement at making it back to the Florence outfit, after spending spells at Juve, Al Nasr and others.
The former Italian international striker made his name while plying his trade with the Viola outfit and in the two seasons he spent at the club, he managed to score on 47 occasions in 67 appearances in the Lega.
During his first stint at the club, Fiorentina paid 10 million Euros for his services, to acquire him from the Serie A outfit, Palermo. During his first season at the club, he managed to score on 31 occasions in the Serie A, with the all time record of goals
in a single season in the Serie A being 35. The Florence club finished fourth in the League standings that season, qualifying for the Champions League in the process
However, the club was indicted of charges against them in the Calciopoli scandal and they were docked 19 points in the next season. Despite being marred by injuries for most of the season, Toni managed to score 16 times.
Toni left Fiorentina for Bayern Munich, as he had promised the owners of the club that he would not be signing for any top club of the Italian League. After transferring to several clubs, http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Luca-Toni-c22526 has finally made his return to Fiorentina, and he was also
linked with AC Siena.
Fiorentina actively sought the signature of http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Dimitar-Berbatov-c11254 from Manchester United, and after that move fell through, the Viola acted quickly to look for an alternative, and signed Toni who was a free agent.
While talking to the press, Toni expressed his delight at making it back to the club he had made his name at and stated that he would be flying in tomorrow to complete the medical. He further went on to state:
“I'm going home, I'm happy. Tomorrow morning I will be in Florence to perform the medical examination.”
The former Genoa player was visibly excited at making it back to the Florence outfit, and he has signed a one year deal, which sees him net 500,000 Euros for the year.
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