German striker Mario Gomez has joined Besiktas on loan after two injury-plagued seasons at Fiorentina, the clubs said on Thursday. Gomez arrived at Fiorentina with a reputation as one ofEurope’s most deadly forwards, but managed just 29 league appearances and seven goals for the Serie A side. The Turkish club has an option to make the deal permanent at the end of the one-year loan.The former Germany international hopes that a good season could help him win a place in Joachim Low’s Euro 2016 squad.