Juventus striker Amauri concedes offers dried up for him in January.
Amauri is currently impressing on-loan at Parma.
He said: "I didn't have any attractive offers. And then Parma President Tommaso Ghirardi was very convincing.
"I understood that he wasn't bluffing and now I must thank him again. Ghirardi and Pietro Leonardi believed in me when it wasn't easy."
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