Arsenal are anticipated to step up talks this week to usher in one of many stars of Euro 2024.
The Gunners wish to strengthen on the again and are eager to push via a deal to signal Italy centre-back Calafiori, who impressed for the Azzurri on the Euros.
Calafiori earned rave evaluations within the group levels, regardless of Italy’s blended fortunes, and was lacking via suspension in opposition to Switzerland within the final 16 as Luciano Spalletti’s facet have been crushed 2-0.
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In accordance with the Every day Mail , Arsenal have already agreed private phrases with the 22-year-old defender, with a price set to be mentioned together with his membership Bologna this week.
The left-footed defender, who’s below contract on the Serie A facet till 2027, is predicted to value within the area of £40 million.
Supervisor Mikel Arteta is alleged to be hopeful a deal could be concluded in time for the Gunners’ North American tour, with video games in opposition to Bournemouth, Manchester United and Liverpool beginning in late July.
Riccardo Calafiori impressed for Italy at Euro 2024. (Picture credit score: James Baylis – AMA/Getty Photos)
Calafiori made his Italy debut at Euro 2024 in opposition to Albania and on the age of twenty-two years and 27 days, he turned the second-youngest Italian to play at a European Championship, behind the nice Paolo Maldini.
Arsenal , in the meantime, are reportedly able to take heed to gives for Poland defender Jakub Kiwior, who has featured solely sparingly since becoming a member of the Gunners from Spezia in January 2023.
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Arsenal need defensive upgrades, say studies. The Gunners are understood to be engaged on a deal for Jules Kounde and have bid for Riccardo Calafiori .
In the meantime, William Saliba is a goal for PSG and Actual Madrid and one star seems set to depart .
And bizarrely, Gilberto Silva has tipped Neymar to maneuver to Arsenal .
