Fiorentina holding training camp at Malta FA facilities

BOV Premier League sides Hibernians and Gżira United, and Italian Serie A team Fiorentina will take part in the Visit Malta Tournament at the National Stadium this coming Wednesday. This tournament, featuring three 45-minute matches, is part of the training camp programme of Fiorentina who are taking advantage of the winter break in the Serie A championship to step up their preparations for the second half of the season. Led by coach Stefano Pioli, Fiorentina are coming to Malta with a full squad, including their latest acquisition, Colombian forward Luis Muriel, signed on loan from Spanish club Sevilla. The Viola will train at the Malta FA training facilities in Ta’ Qali during their five-day stay in our country. The training camp is being organised by Austrian-based sports company SLFC who have appointed MFA SportsPlus Limited to co-ordinate the logistical aspects. For the Visit Malta Tournament on Wednesday, 2018-19 season passes for club members and the general public are not valid. Entrance tickets cost €8. Only the West A and West C sectors of the National Stadium will be opened for the general public for Wednesday’s tournament. Gates open at 16.15 - 90 minutes prior to the opening match between Hibernians and Gżira United which kicks off at 17.45. Visit Malta Tournament Programme Wednesday, January 09, 2019 – National Stadium.17.45 Hibernians FC v Gżira United FC19.00 Hibernians FC v AC Fiorentina20.00 Fiorentina v Gżira United FC