Arsenal's first signing came Italy defender with a total price of 45 million euros and an annual salary of 4 million euros after tax to sign for 5 years

Manchester United have already signed Netherlands striker Zirkze and France defender Yoro in the summer window, and Arsenal's first signing of this summer window has also arrived, which is the Italy defenderCalafiori。

According to the latest report from Italy transfer expert Fabrizio Romano, Bologna's 22-year-old Italy international defender Calafioli has joined Arsenal.

Details of Calafiori's contract with Arsenal:

• Transfer fee: 40 million euros fixed + 5 million euros floating, including two transfer shares.
• Contract length: 5 years contract (no renewal option), until June 30, 2029.
• Annual contract salary: 4 million euros per year after tax.
• Player medical exams: Medical exams will be conducted in the United States followed by pre-season matches for the trip to the United States.

Calafiori came out of the Roma academy, the player joined Basel in the summer window of 2022 for a transfer fee of 2.6 million euros, and a year later, in the summer window of 2023, he joined Bologna for a transfer fee of 4 million euros, and won the Champions League place in the new season with the team, and also left the team a year later, with a total price of 45 million euros to transfer to Arsenal, Bologna can be regarded as a profit.

Calafioli is only 22 years old, with unlimited potential, 1.88 meters tall, left-footed player, can play left back and left central defender, and can even be pushed to the left midfielder. Karafiorid turned around for 45 million euros, which is the same as the total transfer fee, and Arsenal bought it very cost-effectively. Calafiori finished Bologna in all competitions last seasonHe made 37 appearances, 31 of which were starts, scoring two goals and providing five assists, which can be regarded as a "guard with a knife".