Giampaolo Pazzini was presented to fans as a Hellas Verona player after being released by Milan.

The centre-forward turns 31 next month and was a free agent.

His signature has not been formally announced yet, but he was at tonight’s presentation of the 2015-16 squad and is called up for pre-season training.

That included the unveiling of the new team strip for this season.

Despite interest from Bologna and clubs abroad, Il Pazzo opted to join Verona at the Stadio Bentegodi.

Giampaolo Pazzini was presented to fans as a Hellas Verona player after being released by Milan.

The centre-forward turns 31 next month and was a free agent.

His signature has not been formally announced yet, but he was at tonight’s presentation of the 2015-16 squad and is called up for pre-season training.

That included the unveiling of the new team strip for this season.

Despite interest from Bologna and clubs abroad, Il Pazzo opted to join Verona at the Stadio Bentegodi.

He’ll be reunited with his former Fiorentina teammate Luca Toni, who won the Capocannoniere title last term.

Pazzini grew up in the Atalanta youth academy, going on to Fiorentina, Sampdoria, Inter and joined Milan in 2012.

The striker has scored over 100 Serie A goals.

Image via @hellasveronafc

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