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Hellas Verona complete signing of Fabio Borini on six-month deal after the former Liverpool and Sunderland striker snubs return to the Premier League to stay in Italy

Fabio Borini has joined Serie A side Hellas Verona on a six-month deal.

The move rules out a January return to the Premier League for Borini after the former Liverpool striker was linked with moves to Crystal Palace and Aston Villa.

The 28-year-old completed his medical earlier this week with the move confirmed by AC Milan on Tuesday afternoon.

Fabio Borini has completed his move to Hellas Verona after agreeing to a six-month contract
Fabio Borini has completed his move to Hellas Verona after agreeing to a six-month contract

The statement read: ‘AC Milan announces that striker Fabio Borini will join Hellas Verona Football Club from January 14, 2020.