Edin Dzeko vented his rage and frustration after . ‘You possibly can say we suck, however this workforce wants assist from its followers, not jeering at each misplaced go.’
The Viola haven’t received a single Serie A sport up to now this season and had at the least began effectively within the Convention League with two victories.
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Nevertheless, since sacking Stefano Pioli, that too has crumbled with back-to-back losses in opposition to Mainz and AEK Athens.
Dzeko turns tables on Fiorentina followers
FLORENCE, ITALY – NOVEMBER 27: Gamers of ACF Fiorentina present their dejection through the UEFA Convention League 2025/26 League Part MD4 match between ACF Fiorentina and AEK Athens FC at Stadio Artemio Franchi on November 27, 2025 in Florence, Italy. (Picture by Gabriele Maltinti/Getty Pictures)
“I actually didn’t anticipate this sport, as we had educated effectively, the coach ready us tactically,” of the 1-0 defeat on the Stadio Franchi.
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“We did a bit higher within the first half and had a disallowed purpose, however then after they scored, all of it grew to become harder.”
The dearth of perception within the workforce is palpable and Dzeko warns that their very own supporters are solely making the scenario worse, as they have been comfortably out-sung tonight by the visiting Greek followers.
FLORENCE, ITALY – NOVEMBER 27: Head coach Paolo Vanoli supervisor of ACF Fiorentina seems on through the UEFA Convention League 2025/26 League Part MD4 match between ACF Fiorentina and AEK Athens FC at Stadio Artemio Franchi on November 27, 2025 in Florence, Italy. (Picture by Gabriele Maltinti/Getty Pictures)
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“You possibly can say that we suck, that we don’t should put on the shirt, that’s all tremendous, no downside. Nevertheless, if we’re enjoying at residence, then we’d like the followers to assist us, not jeer at each misplaced go.
“We’ve received to get out of this case collectively, this isn’t proper. If you should jeer, do it after the ultimate whistle, however through the match we’d like your help.
“It’s all true, we’re not enjoying effectively, however we nonetheless want your assist.”
FLORENCE, ITALY – NOVEMBER 27: Luca Ranieri of ACF Fiorentina reacts through the UEFA Convention League 2025/26 League Part MD4 match between ACF Fiorentina and AEK Athens FC at Stadio Artemio Franchi on November 27, 2025 in Florence, Italy. (Picture by Gabriele Maltinti/Getty Pictures)
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had mentioned he picked Dzeko and David De Gea to begin tonight exactly as a result of they’ve the expertise to deal with the strain, which lots of the youthful gamers are clearly fighting.
“We are able to’t appear to string two or three passes collectively, and that isn’t regular for a workforce like ours,” continued the veteran striker.
“The second a participant makes a mistake and the jeers begin coming down, then subsequent time he’ll really feel anxious and maybe not attempt to danger the go, or he doesn’t need the ball at his toes. All of it turns into harder then.
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“We want extra help from the stands. I perceive it’s tough in the mean time, and the stadium scenario is a bit unusual, however we’ve received to have extra help once we are enjoying at residence. In any other case the damaging power simply retains spiralling.”
The Stadio Artemio Franchi is present process reconstruction work, so massive sections are empty or being torn down, so the attendance tonight was circa 9,000.