This was not how Krzysztof Piątek’s adventure in the Bundesliga was supposed to look like. In two years of playing for Hertha Berlin, the Pole scored only 13 goals and thus became one of the club’s biggest transfer failures. This resulted in another transfer in the career of the 26-year-old striker. Last weekend, Piątek was officially presented as a new player.
For the 26-year-old, it will be a return to Italian football fields after two years. During his stay on the Apennine Peninsula, the Pole made a real sensation both in the colors of Genoa and Milan. In his debut season, he scored as many as 30 goals.
Krzysztof Piątek with a goal in his debut in Fiorentina!
On Thursday, he made his debut in the new team. came on the pitch on the 73rd minute when he replaced Vlahovic. Fiorentina, playing in the “10” after the red card for Drągowski, was leading then 2: 1. A moment later, the red card was seen by a rival player Lozano, and in the 93rd minute Ruiz. Nevertheless, it led to an equalization in the 95th minute and extra time was needed.
In it Fiorentina smashed their rivals, winning 5: 2. In the 108th minute, the goal at 4: 2 was scored by Krzysztof Piątek, scoring his first goal in the new team. The Pole played brilliantly with Venuti and put his foot on, confidently defeating Meret.
Thus, Krzysztof Piątek maintained his excellent series of debuts in Italian clubs. The Pole scored goals in his first matches in both Genaia and Milan, and now also Fiorentina.
Source: Sport
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