Riccardo Calafiori
Defender·Arsenal
FPL ID 8£5.8m0.1m wk0.3m season
Updated

Next GW4.5ptsGW4 · Sunderland (A)
Next 313.3ptsGW4 to GW6
Selected by48.6%of managers
Season22pts7.3 per game
Pointslast 3 · next 4 projected
9COV (H)GW180'
11AVL (A)GW290'
2CHE (H)GW366'
4.5SUN (A)GW4proj
4.1BHA (A)GW5proj
4.7LEE (H)GW6proj
3.6NFO (A)GW7proj
BankedProjected
Set piecesPenaltiesNoCornersNoFree kicksNo
About Riccardo Calafiori
Riccardo Calafiori is an Arsenal defender priced at £5.8m (FPL ID 8) in the 2026/27 Fantasy Premier League season. He has been a regular starter, averaging 79 minutes per match. He carries a strong FPL Tactics rating of 82, having returned 2 clean sheets and 2 assists across 3 appearances. He profiles as a defensive cornerstone. Owned by 48.6% of FPL managers, he is firmly part of the template. His price has risen £0.1m this week. Projected to score 4.5 FPL points in the next gameweek.
Season 2026/27
Season overview
Matches3Minutes236
22Points3 matches
7.3Per gameseason average
6.2Formlast 5 average
79Avg minutesof 90
Defending
Clean sheets2
Goals conceded1
Defensive contribution points0 of 3 matches over the threshold0
Attacking
Goals0
Assists2
Expected goals (xG)0.54
Expected assists (xA)0.58
xG + xA per 900.43
Availability
Matches3
Minutes played236
Average minutes79
Selected by48.6%
Price£5.8m
Riccardo Calafiori is rated a Buy on FPL Tactics. Projected 16.9 points over the next 4 gameweeks. Key factor: strong recent form.
Buy
SellHoldBuy
16.9Predicted pts (4GW)
Bullish
Strong recent form7.3 pts/game (last 3)
Outperforming own avg/£m+61% vs season avg per cost
Great value for price1.26 pts/£m recent (£5.8m)
Price rising+£0.1m this week
Nailed on starter60+ mins in all recent games
| Gameweek | Date | Opponent | Result | Goals | Assists | Minutes | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GW3 | 2026-09-06 | Chelsea (H) | W 2-1 | 0G | 0A | 66' | 2pts |
| GW2 | 2026-08-31 | Aston Villa (A) | W 1-0 | 0G | 1A | 90' | 11pts |
| GW1 | 2026-08-21 | Coventry (H) | W 3-0 | 0G | 1A | 80' | 9pts |
| GW38 | 2026-05-24 | Crystal Palace (A) | W 2-1 | 0G | 0A | 45' | 1pts |
| GW37 | 2026-05-18 | Burnley (A) | W 1-0 | 0G | 0A | 71' | 8pts |