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ISERLOHN, GERMANY - JUNE 26: Riccardo Calafiori of Italy arrives at Hemberg-Stadion prior to the Italy training session on June 26, 2024 in Iserlohn, Germany. (Photo by Claudio Villa/Getty Images for FIGC)

Arsenal €45m signing to be official ‘in a few hours’ – Report

Arsenal have secured the signing of Bologna defender Riccardo Calafiori for €45 million + €5m in bonuses. The Italian international is expected to sign a five-year deal with the Gunners.
BERLIN, GERMANY: Riccardo Calafiori of Italy looks on prior to the UEFA EURO 2024 round of 16 match between Switzerland and Italy at Olympiastadion on June 29, 2024. (Photo by Claudio Villa/Getty Images for FIGC)

How much will Calafiori earn at Arsenal and what shirt number will he get?

Arsenal are set to sign Italian defender Riccardo Calafiori from Bologna for €45 million. Explore the transfer details, his potential salary, shirt number options, and the financial implications for the involved clubs.
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Arteta: Granit Xhaka is a natural leader

Once upon a time, Granit Xhaka was Arsenal captain until he threw a massive strop, told the fans to f**k off, and we all thought his time was up at the club, but he has done what few others would have managed in this situation and turned it all around.