Inter Milan and Chelsea games perfect opportunity for Arsenal to bounce back - Thomas Partey
Thomas Partey
Ghanaian midfielder Thomas Partey believes that Arsenal's upcoming fixtures against Inter Milan and Chelsea present an ideal chance for the team to recover from recent setbacks.
Read full articleThe Gunners faced a frustrating 1-0 loss at St. James’ Park during the tenth round of the Premier League, marking their second defeat in three games. Alexander Isak of Sweden scored the sole goal just 12 minutes into the match, thwarting Arsenal's efforts to equalize.
Consequently, Mikel Arteta’s squad has slipped to fifth place in the Premier League standings, accumulating 18 points.
Arsenal's demanding schedule continues with a vital away game against Inter Milan in the Champions League on Wednesday, followed by a significant encounter against Chelsea in the Premier League on Sunday, just before the international break.
In light of the loss to Newcastle, Partey emphasized the need for Arsenal to step up against these tough opponents.
“It’s a challenging venue. They possess many quality players. We did our utmost to change the outcome; sadly, we fell short,” he remarked.
“I believe this is the perfect moment to turn things around and demonstrate that we are not just any team—we are Arsenal—and we can meet the expectations placed upon us.”