Lazio, Badelj set for Fiorentina return: the latest

Fiorentina and Lazio have reached an agreement for the return of Milan Badelj to the Viola. The Croatian midfielder will leave the Biancocelesti's retreat in Marienfeld and take the medicals with Fiorentina on Monday. The two clubs have reached a deal on the basis of a loan with an option to buy, with the player playing an important role in the negotiations as he pushed to return to Florence after a disappointing season in Italy's capital with Lazio.