Riccardo Calafiori is a NEW PLAYER FOR ARSENAL after his stint at Bologna. Here is the OFFICIAL statement from the English team.
It is now official: Riccardo Calafiori is a new player for Arsenal after negotiations with Bologna. The English club has released an official statement confirming the transfer.
The statement reads: “Italian national Riccardo Calafiori has joined us from Bologna, the team of…”
Details regarding the transfer fee and contract length have not been disclosed as of yet.
Calafiori, a promising young defender, has been on the radar of several top clubs recently.
Mikel Arteta, Arsenal’s head coach, expressed his enthusiasm about the new signing. “We are delighted to welcome Riccardo to Arsenal,” Arteta said, as per the club’s official website.
“He is a talented defender with great potential, and we are certain he will strengthen our squad,” he added.
Calafiori, who has represented Italy at various youth levels, is expected to join the team for training sessions immediately.
Fans are eagerly awaiting to see how he will fit into the squad and what he will bring to the pitch.
This transfer marks another step in Arsenal’s strategy to invest in young talent and build for the future.
The club continues to work in the transfer market, looking to add more quality to the team before the window closes.
Arsenal supporters are hopeful that Calafiori’s addition signals more exciting times ahead at the Emirates Stadium.