Decisive Fiorentina meeting with Burnley as Koleosho close to 11m switch

Decisive Fiorentina meeting with Burnley as Koleosho close to 11m switchLa Nazione reports that Fiorentina and Burnley directors will have a ‘decisive’ meeting tomorrow to finalise Luca Koleosho’s move to the Stadio Franchi.The Tuscans made a formal €11m bid earlier this week, and according to local newspaper La Nazione, they are close to securing an agreement with both the Italian winger and the English club.Koleosho close to 11m Fiorentina moveKoleosho played the second part of the 2025-26 season on loan at Paris FC but is now back at Burnley, where his contract expires in June 2029.

CREMONA, ITALY – OCTOBER 14: Luca Koleosho of Italy in action during the UEFA Euro U21 Qualification match between Italy and Armenia at Stadio Giovanni Zini on October 14, 2025 in Cremona, Italy. (Photo by Marco M. Mantovani/Getty Images)According to La Nazione (via TMW), the directors of Fiorentina and Burnley have scheduled a meeting for tomorrow, Monday, July 6, which will likely lead to the final green light.

The Italian newspaper claims that Koleosho is convinced by the Fiorentina project and eager to complete the switch from Burnley.Born in Norwalk, Connecticut, Koleosho holds an Italian passport and made his Azzurri senior debut this past June, making two appearances against Luxembourg and Greece under caretaker coach Silvio Baldini.Koleosho has played in the English Premier League and Championship, Spanish La Liga and France’s Ligue 1, but has no Serie A or Serie B appearances.

In the second part of the 2025-26 season, he scored three goals and provided one assist in 16 Ligue 1 games with Paris FC.