Riccardo Calafiori, the Italian central defender, is set to undergo medical examinations with Arsenal.
It’s a significant day for Calafiori, who is on the brink of officially becoming a new player for the London-based club.
The Italian defender has just departed to travel to London, where he will complete his medical tests.
Upon successful completion of the medicals, Calafiori will sign a contract with Arsenal.
“Riccardo is excited about this new chapter in his career,” a source close to the player revealed.
The source further stated, “He’s looking forward to contributing to Arsenal’s defensive line and is eager to meet his new teammates.”
Calafiori’s move to Arsenal has been in the works for several weeks, with both parties finalising details over the past few days.
Arsenal fans are eagerly awaiting the arrival of the young defender, hoping he will bolster their backline.
This transfer marks a pivotal moment for Calafiori, as he steps into one of the most competitive leagues in the world.