Nigerian Arsenal Fan Names Newborn Son After Riccardo Calafiori
An Arsenal supporter in Nigeria has named his newborn son after Italian defender Riccardo Calafiori. A video from the child’s naming ceremony showed “Calafiori” listed among the baby’s 10 names. The tribute has sparked reactions among football fans online, reflecting the defender’s growing popularity with Arsenal supporters. Calafiori joined Arsenal from Bologna in 2024 and has become an important member of Mikel Arteta’s squad, contributing to the Gunners’ Premier League-winning 2025/26 campaign.
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