 In June 2011 Chievo bought back Fatić for €200,000.That week Genoa also sold defender Francesco Acerbi to Chievo for €2 million as part of the deal that Kévin Constant joined Genoa for €7.8 million.On 31 August 2011, Fatić left for Empoli F.C.. After returning from Empoli, Chievo again sent Fatić to Serie B, this time on loan to Hellas Verona F.C.