Riccardo Calafiori
Italian footballer
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| January 25 2025 | Scored his second goal for Arsenal, an away winner at Wolves in a match where both sides were reduced to 10 men after red cards to Myles Lewis-Skelly and João Gomes. |
| 2024 | Made his first appearances for the Italian national team, representing his country at the international level. |
| 2024 | Calafiori made his first international appearances for Italy in 2024, earning a total of 80 caps. |
| 2024 | Calafiori received a booking during the match against Croatia, which ruled him out of Italy's second round fixture against Switzerland, leading to Italy's elimination from UEFA Euro 2024 after a 2–0 defeat. |
| 2024 | Throughout the season, Calafiori helped Bologna qualify for the UEFA Champions League for the first time since 1964–65, achieving a top-five finish in Serie A. |
| September 22 2024 | Scored his first goal for Arsenal in a 2-2 draw against Manchester City at the Etihad Stadium. The goal was struck from outside the box after a drop pass from Gabriel Martinelli and was later voted Arsenal's goal of the month for September. |
| September 22 2024 | In his first full start for Arsenal, Calafiori scored his first goal for the club in a 2–2 draw against Manchester City at the Etihad Stadium. |
| August 24 2024 | Calafiori made his debut for Arsenal against Aston Villa. |
| July 2024 | Transferred to Arsenal FC for a reported fee of £42 million. |
| July 29 2024 | Riccardo Calafiori joined Premier League club Arsenal on a long-term contract for a reported fee of £42 million. |
| June 2024 | In the final group stage match against Croatia, Calafiori assisted Mattia Zaccagni's stoppage-time equaliser in a 1–1 draw that sent Italy through to the round of 16. |
| June 2024 | Calafiori scored an own goal in Italy's 1–0 defeat to Spain in their second match of UEFA Euro 2024. |
| June 15 2024 | In his competitive debut during UEFA Euro 2024, Calafiori started in a 2–1 victory over Albania in the group stage, becoming the second-youngest Italian to play in the UEFA European Championship. |
| June 4 2024 | Calafiori debuted for the Italy senior team, coming on as a substitute for Federico Dimarco in the 85th minute of a goalless friendly draw against Turkey in Bologna. |
| May 2024 | Riccardo Calafiori was awarded Serie A Player of the Month for May 2024, recognizing his outstanding performance during the period. |
| May 23 2024 | Calafiori received his first official call-up to the Italy senior national team, being included in the preliminary squad for UEFA Euro 2024 by manager Luciano Spalletti. |
| May 20 2024 | Calafiori scored his first Serie A goals, netting a brace in a 3–3 draw against Juventus, contributing to Bologna's performance. |
| 2023 | Riccardo Calafiori was selected for the Serie A Team of the Year for the 2023–24 season, highlighting his contributions and impact in the league. |
| 2023 | In the 2023–24 season, Calafiori continued at FC Basel, making 30 appearances and scoring 1 goal. |
| 2023 | During the 2023–24 season, Calafiori established himself as one of the best defenders in Serie A while playing for Bologna. |
| 2023 | In the penalty shoot-out following the match against Slovan Bratislava, Calafiori successfully converted his penalty, helping Basel win and advance to the semi-finals. |
| 2023 | Basel's campaign in the semi-final of the Conference League ended when they conceded a decisive goal to ACF Fiorentina in the 10th minute of added time during extra time. |
| August 31 2023 | Riccardo Calafiori returned to Serie A by signing with Bologna, joining his Basel teammate Dan Ndoye under head coach Thiago Motta. |
| March 16 2023 | Calafiori scored his first goal for Basel in an away game against Slovan Bratislava in the round of 16 of the 2022–23 Conference League, contributing to a 2–2 draw that resulted in an aggregate score of 4–4. |
| October 9 2022 | Calafiori made his domestic league debut for Basel in an away match at Lugano, which ended in a 1–0 defeat. |
| August 30 2022 | Roma announced that Riccardo Calafiori had joined Basel on a permanent deal, signing a three-year contract with the club. |
| January 14 2022 | Calafiori joined Genoa on loan from AS Roma. |
| 2021 | Riccardo Calafiori played for Genoa on loan during the 2021–22 Serie A season, making 30 appearances. |
| 2021 | Calafiori was named in UEFA's '50 for the future', highlighting his potential as a rising star in football. |
| September 3 2021 | Riccardo Calafiori made his debut with the Italy U21 squad, playing as a substitute in the qualifying match against Luxembourg, which Italy won 3–0. |
| December 3 2020 | Calafiori scored his first professional goal for AS Roma, coming on as a substitute and scoring in a home win against Young Boys in the UEFA Europa League. |
| August 1 2020 | Calafiori made his professional and Serie A debut with AS Roma in a 3–1 away victory against Juventus, where he won a penalty and scored a goal that was disallowed. |
| 2019 | Made first appearances for Roma's senior team in Serie A during the 2019-20 season, marking the beginning of his professional career. |
| 2019 | Riccardo Calafiori was included in The Guardian's Next Generation list, recognizing him as one of the 60 best young talents in world football. |
| October 2 2018 | Calafiori suffered a near career-ending injury to his knee. |
| June 16 2018 | Riccardo Calafiori signed his first professional contract with AS Roma. |
| 2017 | Riccardo Calafiori began representing Italy through various youth levels. |
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