What can Arsenal expect from new signing Riccardo Calafiori?

2. Useful defensive cover

A standout hairstyle somewhat similar to that of Paulo Maldini isn't the only thing he shares with the Italy legend. Of course, it is a completely different level at the moment, but Calafiori is undoubtedly a decent, aggressive but efficient defender, and he has proven this during his stints in the Serie A.

At Arsenal, Jakub Kiwior was often used as defensive cover towards the left hand side of the defence and he was suitable in most cases, but particularly in wider situations, he may fall short in his defending. Calafiori should be better in this regard.

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