Overview
- Fiorentina announced Solomon’s arrival from Tottenham on a temporary deal with a €10 million purchase option and confirmed his medicals and signing in Florence.
- Sinistra Italiana’s Jacopo Madau, an assessor in Sesto Fiorentino, posted “You are not welcome in Florence,” citing Solomon’s past support for Netanyahu’s policies.
- Political figures, including Fratelli d’Italia representatives and honorary Israeli consul Marco Carrai, condemned the post, calling the remarks serious and discriminatory.
- Fiorentina’s social media unveiling drew mixed reactions, with numerous comments showing Palestinian flags and messages such as “Free Palestine.”
- Registration status remains a moving target, with earlier reports saying his debut would be delayed for paperwork and Il Fatto Quotidiano later reporting his clearance had arrived for potential selection against Cremonese.