Fiorentina Signs Azzurri Striker Matri.

Fiorentina have signed Italian striker Alessandro Matri on a six-month loan deal from Serie A rivals AC Milan.

The 29-year-old former Juventus striker featured 18 times for Milan this season, scoring just a goal.

He is expected to fill up the vacuum left by injured forwards Guiseppe Rossi and Mario Gomez.

Alexandro Matri Joins fiorentina.
Alexandro Matri Joins fiorentina.

Rossi has been ruled out until after the 2014 World Cup with a knee injury he suffered just over a week ago.