New Fiorentina signing Anderson has thanked former club Manchester United and is determined to be a success in Italy.
The 25 year-old, who joined United from Porto in June 2007 for £20 million, has moved to Fiorentina on loan until the end of the season.
Anderson admits the decision to leave was tough, but the opportunity to play more regularly was one he couldn’t turn down.
“Thank you Manchester United for all you gave to me,” he wrote on Instagram.
“It was a pleasure and a proud to be part of this tremendous club. I will never forget my great colleagues and friends, all the amazing people that work in the club and obviously the fantastic supporters, always on my side.
“Love you all and you always be in my heart. Wish you all the best because we always be together United family. Now I have to leave because I really need to play.
“Thank you Fiorentina for this opportunity and for believe in me. You won’t regret because you trust me 100% and I will give you 100% of dedication, professionalism and quality. Together we will be happy.”
