According to Arsenal manger Mikel Arteta, the club is trying very hard to complete the deal of the Italian defender Riccardo Calafiori as soon as possible.
The manager also told that this signing is very important according to the club’s perceptive as they are trying improve their defence and make they bench stronger which was a little bit weeks in the last season.
At the start of the pre season in Los Angeles, Arsenal’s three match tour of United states, the Gunners manager told that there is currently no news about the player’s transfer, according to the manager both the clubs are currently in talks to set a price on the player.
Arsenal is confident to sign the player in this summer tranfer window
All the sources have claimed that the talks between both the clubs are currently ongoing and it is expected that they will reach to a positive conclusion very soon.
Arsenal are looking to improve and strengthen their defence and midfield as they are trying to do better than they did in the past two season, in the both season they finished second losing the title to Man City, but this season they are expecting to win the league.
The Arsenal manager said, it is high time now that we should improve our team, when the journalist asked, he further said it is important to improve the squad as if they don’t improve it in this season, then the result will be the same as they will lose the title again.
You need to have a perfect squad in Premier league and the perfection in this league requires different standards, it is different than other leagues, it is difficult to win the league with the squad which is not perfect and the team needs to be ready for anything in order to win the league.
Mikel Arteta accepts that Gunners need to improve their team
He also said that there still a lot time left before the transfer window closes and it is up to the board which players is necessary to buy, the boards knows the positions where our team is lacking and there are certains points where we can improve a lot by having some good players and if we have better resources, specially in terms of numbers which means to have few extra players who can replace the main players in the less important matches and it will help the main players as they will get some time to get rest and to come back stronger, it will also reduce the chance of players getting injure regularly.
Arsenal have faced some difficulties to sign the Italian defender Calafiori, but now they deal done and player is now traveling and will arrive in London tomorrow, the club will announce the signing very soon. His performance at the Euros 2024 made forced the club to sign the player as they thought it would be a mistake to let a player go with this much potential.
The defender also showed his skills and talent in Bologna under the management of Thiago Motta, he is the one that brought the player to the club and he trusted the player and Calafiori showed the world that he can be one of the best defender in the world in future.
Gunners have signed the player for around ยฃ34million plus add-ons as the transfer fee, the discussion between the player’s current club and former club remains in negotiations but it is just a matter of time as the transfer will go head and he will be the second signing of this summer transfer window for Arsenal.
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