We have always wanted Thomas Partey to be at this level - Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta
Thomas Partey with Arsenal manager, Mikel Areta
Arsenal's manager, Mikel Arteta, has expressed admiration for Thomas Partey's contributions this season.
Read full articleSince his transfer from Atletico Madrid in 2020, the Ghanaian midfielder has encountered injury setbacks but has still managed to make 12 appearances this season, netting one goal.
Ahead of the match against Newcastle United at St. James' Park, Arteta highlighted Partey's significant impact and praised his ability to adapt to various positions on the field.
Arteta stated, "We needed Thomas to reach the level we expect from him. He is putting in tremendous effort and performing well in different roles, meeting the demands effectively. He is a crucial player for us." Partey will be looking to maintain his spot in the lineup for the upcoming match against the Magpies.