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Michael Folorunsho is a new Hellas Verona player

Verona - Hellas Verona FC announces the acquisition - on loan until 06/30/2024 - of midfielder Michael Folorunsho.

Born on the 7th of February 1998, in Rome, Folorunsho begins his footballing career at Savio, prior to joining the youth system of Lazio in 2014. After three years, the midfielder joins Virtus Francavilla in Serie C.

With the apulian side Folorunsho plays for two seasons and also makes his professional debut on the 30th of july 2017, in a Coppa Italia match won 3-1 against Imolese.

Prior to the 2019/20 season, the midfielder gets acquired by Napoli and goes to play the next three season on loan to Bari, Reggina, Pordenone and then again Reggina (in the second half of the 2021/22 season). In total he collects 79 appearances and 11 goals between Serie B, Serie C and Coppa Italia.

In the 2022/23 season he went back to Bari on loan and finished the Serie B league with 9 goals in 32 caps.

Hellas Verona gives a warm welcome to Michael Folorunsho, wishing him the best, both on a personal and team level, with Hellas Verona.