BATISTUTA's last game with Fiorentina


The season 1999-2000 was the last at Fiorentina for Gabriel Batistuta. After the last day of the season at the end of Fiorentina-Venice Batigol anounced that he really wants to leave Florence. His manager, Settimio Aloisio shared this information after the last game and announced, waiting to meet with purple executives to begin to discuss and define the future of the Argentine champion, who with his hat-trick versus Venice and 'joined even more' in the history of the club lilies, beating Kurt Hamrin record (152 goals in Serie a against 151 the Swede) and thus becoming 'the purple player most' prolific of all times. But who is this swedish player ? Kurt Roland HAMRIN is a Swedish retired footballer who played several years in Italy's Serie A, he was known in particular for his incredible dribbling ability with both feet, and for being prolific in front of goal. HAMRIN joined Juventus in 1956 and played 23 games during his single season there. After that one season, he joined Padova on loan, where he scored 20 goals in 30 games. He would only stay there for one season again, however, as he was sold to Fiorentina in 1958, where he stayed until 1967, playing 289 Serie A games and scoring 150 goals. While at Fiorentina, he won the Coppa Italia in 1961 and 1966. He was the highest scorer in Fiorentina in Serie A until the 15th may 2000 and Gabriel Batistuta's last game ! With a hat-trick last day of the season, Batistuta became, with 152 goals, the highest scorer in Fiorentina in Serie A, beating the Swede Kurt Hamrin , who had stopped at an altitude of 151; This performance, which also coincided with his last appearance with the team, earned him a score of 9 by de La Gazzetta dello Sport. After nine years, BATIGOL needed new motivations and moved to AS Roma where he won his only champion title in Italy. With Fiorentina Gabriel Batistuta have played a total of 332 games between leagues and cups scoring a total of 207 goals and stayed in Florence in 1994 when the team played in Serie B in a drama relegation. And now the video of his last game and his historic hat-tric to became the all-time highest scorer in Fiorentina :

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