Calafiori starts for Arsenal in London derby against Chelsea, nominated for Player of the Match
Arsenal have confirmed their starting lineup for the London derby against Chelsea in the Premier League. Italian defender Riccardo Calafiori, who has been nominated for Player of the Match, starts for the Gunners. The lineup news from football-italia.net highlights the Italian connection with Calafiori's inclusion in the starting eleven for this high-profile Premier League fixture at the Emirates.
Read the full story at football-italia.netCalafiori's continued inclusion in Arsenal's starting XI underlines the growing trust Mikel Arteta has placed in the Italian defender following his summer move from Bologna. Featuring in a London derby against Chelsea adds another high-pressure test to his adaptation to Premier League football. His Player of the Match nomination suggests he has already made a notable impression since arriving in England.
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