{"id":146703,"date":"2025-09-10T14:34:07","date_gmt":"2025-09-10T14:34:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/146703\/"},"modified":"2025-09-10T14:34:07","modified_gmt":"2025-09-10T14:34:07","slug":"calafiori-named-augusts-player-of-the-month-video-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/146703\/","title":{"rendered":"Calafiori named August&#8217;s Player of the Month | Video | News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Riccardo Calafiori has been voted our Player of the Month for August after a strong start to the Premier League season.<\/p>\n<p>Our Italian international won 52% of the vote, beating the likes of Jurrien Timber, Martin Zubimendi and Gabriel to the opening award of 2025\/26.<\/p>\n<p>Riccy has started every match at left-back for us, scoring our first goal of the season and helping keep a clean sheet in a 1-0 win over Manchester United.<\/p>\n<p>The versatile defender then assisted Viktor Gyokeres for his first goal in red in our 5-0 victory over Leeds United. His performances have also seen him nominated for the Premier League Player of the Month award.<\/p>\n<p>Copyright 2025 The Arsenal Football Club Limited. Permission to use quotations from this article is granted subject to appropriate credit being given to www.arsenal.com as the source.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Riccardo Calafiori has been voted our Player of the Month for August after a strong start to the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":146704,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[403,99],"class_list":["post-146703","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-soccer","tag-soccer","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/146703","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=146703"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/146703\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/146704"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=146703"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=146703"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=146703"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}