Italian Serie A side Fiorentina have included two Ghanaian youngsters Maxwell Acosty and Nortey Ashong in their 25-man squad for pre-season training.

Striker Acosty, 20, made two Serie A appearances at the back end of last season.

He scored an impressive 15 goals in 10 matches for Fiorentina’s Primavera squad last term.

Right-back Ashong managed one first team for La Viola in the Coppa Italia and has been identified as a talent for the future.

Fiorentina began their pre-season training camp in Moena on Monday.

Fiorentina’s squad:

Acosty Maxwell, Ashong Nortey, Bardini Lorenzo, Camporese Michele, Capezzi Leonardo, Cassani Mattia, Cerci Alessio, Di Tacchio Francesco

El Hamdaoui Mounir, Felipe Dalbelo, Jovetic Stevan, Lazzari Andrea, Lepiller Matthias, Lezzerini Luca, Ljajic Adem

Lupatelli Cristiano, Manfredini Nicolò, Nastasic Matija, Olivera Ruben, Pasqual Manuel, Romulo Souza Orestes Calderira

Seferovic Haris, Taddei Massimiliano, Vargas Juan Manuel, Zohore Kenneth.