Fiorentina are close to their target Barcelona's Cristian Tello, but are also looking at other players as alternatives.

The negotiation between the Viola and the Blaugrana for the Spanish 24-year-old currently on loan at Porto have been kept secret by the Italian club, but are now almost complete.

Fiorentina are believed to be asking for the player on a loan deal with an option to buy, as buying him outright would prove very expensive.

Should the talks for their number one target fall through, the Gigliati are looking at a number of alternatives.

Fiorentina are close to their target Barcelona's Cristian Tello, but are also looking at other players as alternatives.

The negotiation between the Viola and the Blaugrana for the Spanish 24-year-old currently on loan at Porto have been kept secret by the Italian club, but are now almost complete.

Fiorentina are believed to be asking for the player on a loan deal with an option to buy, as buying him outright would prove very expensive.

Should the talks for their number one target fall through, the Gigliati are looking at a number of alternatives.

Anderlecht's Andy Najar would cost €5.5m, while Sporting Lisbona's Andre Carrillo enjoys the interest of the Viola but could set them up in a bidding war with La Liga's Sevilla and Atletico Madrid, as well as Turkish club Besiktas.

Finally, Fiorentina have an interest in Filip Djuricic and are due to meet his club Benfica today to discuss the terms of a potential transfer.

Byandrea

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