Fiorentina coach Vincenzo Montella left Adem Ljajic out of his squad for victory over Catania last night.
The Serbia midfielder is expected to leave this week.
"I did not call up Ljajic because the situation is not clear," said Montella.
"The club has never imposed anything on the player."
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