Italian national team and London’s Arsenal club defender Riccardo Calafiori shared his thoughts comparing the Italian and English championships. This was reported by Euro-football.ru.
According to him, in Italy, fans sing continuously from the first minute to the last, and this atmosphere is very unique. In England, the situation is somewhat different; perhaps fans sing less, but the entire stadium is fully engaged in the game.
Calafiori stated that when a goal is scored or an important block is made, strong mental energy is immediately given. In Italy, this is mainly done by the ultras, while in England, the whole city rallies for its team.
Riccardo Calafiori previously played for Roma, Genoa, and Bologna clubs. He transferred to Arsenal in 2024 and has so far appeared in 33 matches, scoring 4 goals and providing 4 assists.
His views highlight the differences in fan atmosphere and team support during matches. This comparison serves as interesting information for football fans and experts.
