Italy international Riccardo Calafiori marked Arsenal’s first Premier League championship in 22 years with an unforgettable birthday celebration, declaring it “the best ever.”
Arsenal clinched the 2025-26 Premier League title with a game to spare on Tuesday evening, a feat confirmed by Manchester City’s 1-1 draw against Bournemouth.
The Arsenal squad watched the decisive Manchester City match from their training grounds and erupted in celebration upon the final whistle, marking a historic achievement for the club.
For Calafiori, the victory was particularly special as he also celebrated his 24th birthday on the same day.
The Italian defender played a significant role in Arsenal’s title charge, contributing one goal and two assists in 25 Premier League appearances this season.
“Best birthday ever,” Calafiori exclaimed on Instagram, accompanying his statement with a picture of his jubilant celebrations.
He further shared a nostalgic image on his Instagram Stories, featuring himself as a child holding a trophy from his first club, Petriana Calcio. The Italian defender captioned it: “Champion of England.”
Calafiori’s Reaction as Arsenal Secures Premier League Title
Calafiori shared his excitement about Arsenal’s Premier League triumph, which coincided with his birthday.
