Fiorentina fines Moise Kean for arriving late and asking not to train
SAPO Notícias26 August 2026 at 17:36
Italian forward Moise Kean was fined by Fiorentina for arriving late to training and for requesting not to train, at a time when he is trying to force a transfer to Como. The Italian club applied the sanctions to the player, who expressed the intention to leave the team to join Como, creating tension between the player and the club's management.
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