Arsenal and Bologna are in the final stages of completing the transfer of Riccardo Calafiori. The clubs are currently preparing the necessary documents and contracts, with Basel set to receive a 50% sell-on clause payment structure.
Transfer Details
The transfer of Riccardo Calafiori, a 21-year-old left-back, from Bologna to Arsenal is nearing completion. The agreement includes a significant sell-on clause for Basel, ensuring they receive 50% of any future transfer fee.
Background
- 2024-07-22: Arsenal and Bologna finalised the transfer details.
- 2024-07-22: Calafiori was set for an Arsenal move after Bologna’s agreement.
- 2024-07-20: Calafiori requested to leave Bologna for Arsenal.
- 2024-07-20: Arsenal and Bologna reached an agreement on the transfer.
- 2024-07-06: Calafiori agreed personal terms with Arsenal.
Player Profile
Riccardo Calafiori, known for his defensive capabilities and attacking support from the left flank, has previously played for Basel and Bologna. His move to Arsenal marks a significant step in his career, with the Premier League club looking to bolster their defensive options.