According to La Gazzetta dello Sport, Arsenal have asked the
Bologna
Official offer in the amount of about 55 million euros to sign center back
Carafioli (surname)
.. Previously, Calafiori and Arsenal had already negotiated a contract of at least four years with a salary of up to €4 million per year, far exceeding his current salary level at Bologna (around €750,000 per year).
Bologna, the former owners of Carafiore, will receive a 50% profit share from the transfer fee, which is expected to exceed €20 million. Arsenal are currently pressing ahead with the completion of the deal to strengthen the team's backline.