Fiorentina striker Adrian Mutu faces a spell out of action, but does not require surgery on a knee injury.
The 29-year-old missed the midweek goalless draw with Internationale due to ongoing problems with his right knee, with La Viola concerned about Mutu’s condition. Club doctor, Paolo Manetti, commented: ” We have decide to take a conservative [...]

Posted on October 31st, 2008 by Dan
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Fiorentina produced a battling performance to hold defending champions Internationale to a goallles draw in Florence.
Mourinho’s Fiorentina counterpart, Cesare Prandelli, had to do without injured star striker Adrian Mutu. Pablo Osvaldo was handed a start in Mutu’s absence while Manuel Pasqual came in for Juan Vargas at left-back.

Posted on October 30th, 2008 by Dan
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Romanian international Mutu finaly rediscovered his scorin boots, after being hindered by a series of injury problems in recent weeks. ”All those niggling injuries had clearly affected  my performances so far, but I am fortunately over them now and I feel in good shape,” the 29-year-old said.

Posted on October 29th, 2008 by Dan
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Fiorentina are up into second in the table after an eye-catching 3-1 win away to Palermo, with Adrian Mutu scoring twice. Fiorentina took the lead on 20 minutes when Alberto Gilardino scored from close range following Mario Santana’s cross. Gilardino was the provider for the visitor’s second on 42 minutes when he played in Mutu [...]

Posted on October 28th, 2008 by Dan
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Bayern Munich captain Marl van Bommel said ‘We were lucky’. Miroslav Klose and Bastian Schweinsteiger struck in the first half before Ze Roberto added a late third at the Futbal Arena in Munich. After Klose’s fourth-minute oppener, Bayern’s Michael Rensing was the busier of the two goalkeepers, producing a flying save to turn aside an [...]

Posted on October 22nd, 2008 by Dan
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In Florence the Viola sowned the ten-man Reggina to win their third match in a row in Serie A. Pazzini from penalty and two great goals by Gilardino make the final score 3-0.
Stevan Jovetic is playing on the left in place of Adrian Mutu, he pinged passes into the box with impunity, placing them on [...]

Posted on October 20th, 2008 by Dan
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A whole host of Fiorentina stars are in serious doubt for this weekend’s clash with Reggina, and although their Calabrian opponents may not be the toughest test they will face in this season. Heading the list of injured players is Adrian Mutu, who has been included in the squad but remains in doubt with a [...]

Posted on October 18th, 2008 by Dan
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Inter coach Jose Mourinho has taken a swipe at Fiorentina striker Adrian Mutu and he believes the Romanian’s drug problem was his own wrong doing at Chelsea. The ‘Special One’ coached the Romanian at Stamford Bridge before the drug problem came to light. The two never saw eye to eye in London as Mourinho never [...]

Posted on October 15th, 2008 by Dan
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The Romania international refusing to pay the heavy fine handed down to him by Fifa. He insists that he will not let the fine hanging  over his head affect his game. ”What has happened to me is not right and I will fight for my rights,” he said.

Posted on October 10th, 2008 by Dan
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Steaua defended well to secure a 0-0 draw at the Artemio Franchi, grabbing theirfirst point in Championc League Group F on Tuesday.
However, it was a poor match involving many mistakes in miedfield and neither side created any truly dangerous attacks. Fiorentina dominated the game for the most part, but neither Alberto Gilardino [...]

Posted on October 7th, 2008 by Dan
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