Eljon Toci is holding a scarf with the Pro Sesto logo |
Pro Sesto 1913 has announced the temporary acquisition of Albanian striker Eljon Toci from ACF Fiorentina. This move comes in the wake of Kristoffersen's arrival and Petrelli's departure, marking another shift in the Lombard club's forward lineup.
Born in Dibër, Albania, on January 9, 2003, Toci is a central striker who made his professional debut at the age of 17 with Südtirol. During his debut season in the professional ranks, he garnered four appearances with the Alto Adige-based team. The following year, Toci moved to Fiorentina, where he amassed 86 appearances and scored 18 goals with the Primavera team. Toci also earned a call-up to Serie A, featuring in the Lazio-Fiorentina match in October 2021, Fiorentina media reports.
In July 2023, Toci was loaned to Sestri Levante, where he made 12 appearances in Serie C (Group B) and the Coppa Italia Serie C. The young forward, born in 2003, has also represented the Albanian national team, accumulating 17 appearances across the Under-19, Under-20, and Under-21 levels.
Pro Sesto extends a warm welcome to Eljon Toci, expressing their best wishes for a successful continuation of the season filled with accomplishments. The loan deal adds another dimension to the club's attacking options and showcases the continuous growth and development of Albanian football talents on the international stage.