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Calafiori explains why he did not text Chiesa after Liverpool goal
Calafiori says he held back on texting Chiesa to avoid jumping on the bandwagon after Chiesa’s first Liverpool goal, as both players began the season strongly.

Italy international Riccardo Calafiori explains why he chose not to text Federico Chiesa after Chiesa scored his first Premier League goal for Liverpool.
Calafiori explains why he didn't text Chiesa after Liverpool goal
Calafiori spoke to Sky Sport Italia after Arsenal’s 1-0 win at Old Trafford, where he scored the decisive goal. He said he did not text Chiesa to avoid jumping on the bandwagon when things are going well.
Key Takeaways
"I can send it now."
Calafiori on texting Chiesa after the goal.
"There’s something here that helps me play better."
Calafiori on the Manchester atmosphere boosting his form.
"He’s a very good guy, and I hope to see him soon with the national team."
Calafiori on Chiesa and national team plans.
"Last year’s goal was better, but maybe this is even more important."
Calafiori comparing goals and significance.
Calafiori’s stance shows how players manage public signals in a highly connected era. The choice to stay quiet rather than celebrate publicly with a rival teammate reveals respect for the moment and a fear of overexposure. It also hints at a broader dynamic among Italian players in the Premier League, where success stories are now a talking point across clubs.
The weekend results underscored a trend: both Calafiori and Chiesa made a strong first impression in the 2025-26 season, setting a tone for what many expect to be a competitive campaign in English football.
Highlights
- I can send it now
- There’s something here that helps me play better
- He’s a very good guy and I hope to see him soon with the national team
- Last year’s goal was better, but maybe this is even more important
Early momentum in the Premier League can define narratives around players and national teams.
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