Bayer Leverkusen director Rudi Voller has revealed the interest of Fiorentina defender Giulio Donati.
Fiorentina are keen to take Donati on-loan next season.
"It's true, Daniele Pradè called me and asked for Donati on loan," declared director of sport Voller to Bild.
"I replied we couldn't do that, as we need him. There is a long season ahead with many games and our Coach also thinks very highly of Donati."
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