According to Sky Sport Italia, the fiery Argentine is in advanced negotiations with the Viola for a move back to Italy.

His last spell ended in bitter circumstances with Lazio and he then had a brief stay at Inter.

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He turns 29 last month and in recent years has played at Velez Sarsfield, QPR and West Ham.

It’s reported the deal will be to take Zarate on loan with option to buy for €3m.

Bologna are also interested, but Fiorentina clearly have the upper hand.

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