MCI Vs ARS: Fans Go Berserk On Social Media As Riccardo Calafiori Scores Stunning First Goal In Arsenal Shirt

Riccardo Calafiori Goal Vs Manchester City: The Arsenal left-back has left the fans in awe with his stunning debut goal for the club, and social media is flooded with praise and reactions.

Riccardo Calafiori's stunning goal against Manchester City helps Arsenal pull-off a sensational first-half comeback

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Riccardo Calafiori Goal Vs Manchester City: Riccardo Calafiori has sent the away fans berserk at the Etihad Stadium, as the Arsenal left-back has scored a stunning goal against Manchester City. This goal now marks his debut goal for the club, and what a way to kick-off your career by scoring at the home of the reigning champions in your first-ever Premier League start.

RICHHYYYYYYYYYYYYY 🚀

What a way to score your first Arsenal goal! It's an absolute beauty from Calafiori 😱

🔵 1-1 🔴 (22) pic.twitter.com/ax7vCvuVsI

— Arsenal (@Arsenal) September 22, 2024

Watch the goal here:

CALAFIORIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII #MCIARS pic.twitter.com/lfm2nIBXSc

— Soumyadeep Sur (@suurrrrr) September 22, 2024

The goal proved to be decisive for Arsenal, as it gave them much-needed boost, which evidently paid dividends, with the Gunners coring their second goal via Gabriel to complete a first-half comeback.

Social Media Flooded With Reactions In The Aftermath Of Califiori's Goal

Before the start of the match, all eyes were on the likes of Erling Haaland, Bukayo Saka, Declan Rice, and other forwards included in the match. Max to max, Gabriel was expected to make a huge difference, which he eventually did, but Riccardo Calafiori's stunning goal has now created a buzz on social media, as fans are showering their love and admiration for the defender, who was once at a risk of never walking again after attaining a career-threatening injury.

Here are some of the viral tweets:

Just 6 years ago, doctors gave a report that the child would never walk again after being injured in the Roma-Victoria Plzen match due to a blow to his knee.

Now he is the new hope of his country, the new Maldini...

Riccardo Calafiori, What a goal 🧠⚡https://t.co/QTrBfQikKh

— GalaScouting 🔎 (@GalaScout1ng) September 22, 2024

🔫💥 Riccardo Calafiori scores an incredible equalizer on his full @Arsenal debut, leveling the game at 1-1 against Manchester City.

😳 Pep Guardiola's reaction was one of shock, while Calafiori’s stunning strike left fans in awe. What a debut! 🤩🔴#MCIARS || #Arsenal || #AFC pic.twitter.com/s4Hjy86st1

— Everlastsportsville (@everlastsports1) September 22, 2024

Riccardo Calafiori's game by numbers vs. Man City:

100% dribbles completed
94% pass accuracy
5 tackles
4 ground duels won
3 clearances
1 shot
1 goal

AURA. 🇮🇹⚽️ pic.twitter.com/GtHvRjb3tb

— Statman Dave (@StatmanDave) September 22, 2024