Torino interested in signing Italy international Comuzzo from Fiorentina
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Torino are reportedly interested in signing Fiorentina defender and Italy international Pietro Comuzzo during the transfer window.
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Attributed to original sourceReports in Italy suggest that Pietro Comuzzo could be heading towards the exit doors at Fiorentina and that Torino are interested in offering a new home to the 21-year-old centre-back this summer.
Italy international Comuzzo of interest to Torino Fiorentina have had a busy start to the summer transfer window and have already secured the signings of two new centre-backs in Radu Dragusin from Tottenham on loan with a €19m obligation to buy and Viery from Gremio at a cost of around €15m including bonuses.
With Luca Ranieri and Marin Pongracic still on Fiorentina’s books as well, it appears that Comuzzo may struggle for regular and consistent game-time in Serie A heading into the 2026-27 season.
NAPLES, ITALY – JANUARY 31: Paolo Vanoli ACF Fiorentina head coach with his player Pietro Comuzzo during the Serie A match between SSC Napoli and ACF Fiorentina at Stadio Diego Armando Maradona on January 31, 2026 in Naples, Italy. (Photo by Francesco Pecoraro/Getty Images) This could pave the way for his exit, and according to reports from Gianluca Di Marzio, Comuzzo is of interest to Torino, who, like Fiorentina, are hoping to add two new centre-backs to their ranks this summer.
Di Marzio has clarified that no formal negotiations have taken place at this stage, but that the interest from Torino is genuine.
Comuzzo already has 91 first team appearances for Fiorentina under his belt at the age of 21, including 64 outings in Serie A.
He earned his first two caps for the Italy national team under interim head coach Silvio Baldini at the beginning of June, but had also been included in multiple ‘full-strength’ squads under Luciano Spalletti from November 2024 onwards.
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What happened
Torino have set their sights on Fiorentina centre-back Pietro Comuzzo, who has broken into the Italy national team setup. The 20-year-old defender has impressed at Fiorentina and attracted interest from several clubs. Torino see him as a key target to strengthen their defensive options. The potential transfer would see Comuzzo remain in Serie A, moving from Florence to Turin.
Chance analysis
Comuzzo represents one of Italy's most promising young centre-backs, and his potential move to Torino would signal ambitious intent from the Turin club. For Fiorentina, losing a young Italy international would be a setback, though it could generate significant transfer revenue. Torino are building a project around youth and Italian talent, and Comuzzo fits that mold perfectly. This is still early-stage interest, so the actual likelihood of completion remains uncertain.
If completed, Torino's defense would be significantly strengthened with a young Italy international, while Fiorentina would lose a promising homegrown talent.
Monitor transfer developments as Comuzzo's potential departure could weaken Fiorentina's defense while strengthening Torino's back line for upcoming Serie A matches.