Tag: Thomas Partey

Thomas Partey is a Ghanaian midfielder who plays for Arsenal.

Partey signed for Arsenal from Atletico Madrid in the summer of 2020 and wears the number 5.

Arsenal's Ghanaian midfielder Thomas Partey (L) vies with Manchester United's Brazilian midfielder Fred (R) during the English Premier League football match between Manchester United and Arsenal at Old Trafford in Manchester, north west England, on November 1, 2020. (Photo by Shaun Botterill / POOL / AFP)

2 United legends praise Partey after MOTM display

Roy Keane and Paul Scholes were both extremely complimentary of Arsenal midfielder Thomas Partey after his display in the win over Manchester United on Sunday.
Arsenal's Ghanaian midfielder Thomas Partey (L) vies with Manchester United's French midfielder Paul Pogba (R) during the English Premier League football match between Manchester United and Arsenal at Old Trafford in Manchester, north west England, on November 1, 2020. (Photo by Shaun Botterill / POOL / AFP)

Thomas Partey bosses it against Manchester United

Thomas Partey announced himself as an Arsenal player to the wider footballing world as he bossed the Manchester United midfield
MANCHESTER, ENGLAND: Thomas Partey of Arsenal battles for possession with Phil Foden of Manchester City during the Premier League match between Manchester City and Arsenal at Etihad Stadium on October 17, 2020. (Photo by Alex Livesey/Getty Images)

Thomas Partey names 2 players he wants to be like

Thomas Partey wants to be more than just a defensive midfielder with Arsenal, hoping to develop his game in the attacking third as well.
VIENNA, AUSTRIA: Thomas Partey of Arsenal controls the ball during the UEFA Europa League Group B stage match between Rapid Wien and Arsenal FC at Allianz Stadion on October 22, 2020 in Vienna, Austria. (Photo by Chris Hofer/Getty Images)

Essien: Complete midfielder Partey is a great signing for Arsenal

Former Chelsea and Ghana midfielder Michael Essien thinks Thomas Partey's move to Arsenal is good news for both of them.
VIENNA, AUSTRIA - OCTOBER 22: Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang of Arsenal celebrates with team mate Hector Bellerin after scoring his sides second goal during the UEFA Europa League Group B stage match between Rapid Wien and Arsenal FC at Allianz Stadion on October 22, 2020 in Vienna, Austria. Rapid Wien are allowing a limited number of 3000 spectators to be in attendance as Covid-19 pandemic restrictions are eased. (Photo by Chris Hofer/Getty Images)

Arteta not surprised by high expectations of Aubameyang

Mikel Arteta isn't surprised by the criticism of Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, given the high expectations the striker set for himself.

Video: Thomas Partey sings his initiation song to teammates

Thomas Partey finally sang his initiation song to his Arsenal teammates ahead of their match against Leicester City.
MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 17: Thomas Partey of Arsenal is substituted on for Granit Xhaka of Arsenal during the Premier League match between Manchester City and Arsenal at Etihad Stadium on October 17, 2020 in Manchester, England. Sporting stadiums around the UK remain under strict restrictions due to the Coronavirus Pandemic as Government social distancing laws prohibit fans inside venues resulting in games being played behind closed doors. (Photo by Michael Regan/Getty Images)

Thomas Partey yellow cards could be an issue for Arsenal but it’s not all...

Thomas Partey yellow cards are likely to become an issue this season for Arsenal but that just means he's a true Gunner
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Aubameyang names 5 Thomas Partey strengths

Arsenal's captain, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, has been singing the praises of Thomas Partey after the midfielder made his full debut for Arsenal.
VIENNA, AUSTRIA: Thomas Partey of Arsenal with the ball during the UEFA Europa League Group B stage match between Rapid Wien and Arsenal FC at Allianz Stadion on October 22, 2020 in Vienna, Austria. (Photo via Stuart MacFarlane on Twitter)

Which midfield should Arsenal play against Leicester City?

Arsenal face Leicester City this weekend, with a decision to make on their best midfield for the Premier League clash.
VIENNA, AUSTRIA: Thomas Partey of Arsenal controls the ball during the UEFA Europa League Group B stage match between Rapid Wien and Arsenal FC at Allianz Stadion on October 22, 2020 in Vienna, Austria. (Photo by Chris Hofer/Getty Images)

Partey shines in MOTM display on full debut vs Rapid Vienna

In a mixed team performance against Rapid Vienna, Thomas Partey put on an excellent individual display on his full debut for Arsenal.
MANCHESTER, ENGLAND: Mikel Arteta, Manager of Arsenal talks to Thomas Partey of Arsenal before making his debut during the Premier League match between Manchester City and Arsenal at Etihad Stadium on October 17, 2020. (Photo by Michael Regan/Getty Images)

Arteta: Partey looks ready to start against Rapid Vienna

Mikel Arteta thinks Thomas Partey looks ready to start against Rapid Vienna on Thursday night, after a week of settling in with Arsenal.
MANCHESTER, ENGLAND: Mikel Arteta, Manager of Arsenal talks to Thomas Partey of Arsenal before making his debut during the Premier League match between Manchester City and Arsenal at Etihad Stadium on October 17, 2020. (Photo by Michael Regan/Getty Images)

Arteta: We’re easing Partey in but he made a good debut

Mikel Arteta thinks Thomas Partey made a good cameo appearance against Manchester City, admitting they're easing him in right now.
Lille's French midfielder Boubakary Soumare celebrates after scoring a goal during the French L1 football match between Olympique Lyonnais (OL) and Lille (LOSC) on May 5, 2019, at the Parc Olympique Lyonnais stadium in Decines-Charpieu, central-eastern France. (Photo by ROMAIN LAFABREGUE / AFP)

Arsenal chose Partey over Soumare – here’s why

Arsenal chose Thomas Partey over Boubakary Soumare this summer, opting for experience over gambling on a younger and cheaper alternative.
Atletico Madrid's Ghanaian midfielder Thomas Partey (C) celebrates after scoring during the Spanish league football match between Valencia CF and Club Atletico de Madrid at the Mestalla stadium in Valencia on February 14, 2020. (Photo by JOSE JORDAN / AFP) (Photo by JOSE JORDAN/AFP via Getty Images)

Arteta confirms Kroenke injection of ‘big funds’ for Partey

Mikel Arteta confirms Kroenke Sports & Entertainment injected cash into Arsenal for the club to activate Thomas Partey's release clause.
Thomas Partey with Ghana (Photo via Ghana on Twitter)

Full Arsenal player results over the international break

The international break is finally over, so let's take a look back at the results for all the Arsenal senior players on duty with their countries.
Atletico Madrid' Ghana midfielder Thomas Partey controls the ball during the Spanish league football match SD Huesca against Club Atletico de Madrid at the El Alcoraz stadium in Huesca on September 30, 2020. (Photo by Pau BARRENA / AFP)

What Partey’s father really said about son’s move to Arsenal

Contrary to some dodgy reporting you may have seen, Thomas Partey's father Jacob didn't say they wanted a bigger club than Arsenal.
Atletico Madrid' Ghana midfielder Thomas Partey controls the ball during the Spanish league football match SD Huesca against Club Atletico de Madrid at the El Alcoraz stadium in Huesca on September 30, 2020. (Photo by Pau BARRENA / AFP) (Photo by PAU BARRENA/AFP via Getty Images)

Thomas Partey has been in discussions with Arsenal since 2018/19

27-year-old Ghanaian midfielder Thomas Partey is reported to have been liaising with Arsenal over a prospective move to North London since the 2018/19 campaign.
Thomas Partey (top, 2nd L) with Ghana (Photo via GhanaFCOfficial on Twitter)

Video: Partey provides 2 assists in final Ghana win of break

Thomas Partey provided two assists for Ghana as they thrashed Qatar on Monday, with the new Arsenal signing preparing to travel to London Colney.
SINGAPORE - JULY 29: Thomas Partey of Atletico Madrid gives a pitch side interview during training ahead of the International Champions Cup match between Paris Saint Germain and Atletico Madrid at Bishan Stadium on July 29, 2018 in Singapore. (Photo by Suhaimi Abdullah/Getty Images for ICC)

Thomas Partey Arsenal fans’ message

Thomas Partey Arsenal fan's message is enough to get supporters even more excited than they already were over the £45m signing.
Atletico Madrid' Ghana midfielder Thomas Partey controls the ball during the Spanish league football match SD Huesca against Club Atletico de Madrid at the El Alcoraz stadium in Huesca on September 30, 2020. (Photo by Pau BARRENA / AFP) (Photo by PAU BARRENA/AFP via Getty Images)

Thomas Partey starts in poor game as Ghana lose 3-0 to Mali

Thomas Partey started for Ghana on Friday evening as they lost 3-0 to Mali in a friendly and the Arsenal man had a poor game
MADRID, SPAIN - APRIL 02: Thomas Partey of Atletico Madrid warms up prior to the La Liga match between Club Atletico de Madrid and Girona FC at Wanda Metropolitano on April 02, 2019 in Madrid, Spain. (Photo by Gonzalo Arroyo Moreno/Getty Images)

Thomas Partey: The stats

Arsenal pulled off the biggest transfer on deadline day so how do Thomas Partey's pre-Arsenal stats stack up?
Atletico Madrid's Ghanaian midfielder Thomas Partey (C) celebrates after scoring during the Spanish league football match between Valencia CF and Club Atletico de Madrid at the Mestalla stadium in Valencia on February 14, 2020. (Photo by JOSE JORDAN / AFP) (Photo by JOSE JORDAN/AFP via Getty Images)

Thomas Partey tipped to have same impact at Arsenal as Bruno Fernandes at Manchester...

Thomas Partey's Ghanaian teammate, Kwesi Appiah, believes he is a player that will really suit the style of Arsenal after sealing a £45m move
Atletico Madrid' Ghana midfielder Thomas Partey controls the ball during the Spanish league football match SD Huesca against Club Atletico de Madrid at the El Alcoraz stadium in Huesca on September 30, 2020. (Photo by Pau BARRENA / AFP)

Thomas Partey Arsenal contract details: Deal length, salary & more

Thomas Partey signed for Arsenal on deadline day this week, and details are starting to emerge about the contract he's on with his new club.

Arsenal shirt numbers: Thomas Partey

Arsenal signed Thomas Partey from Atletico Madrid on deadline day so what number did he get?
Atletico Madrid' Ghana midfielder Thomas Partey controls the ball during the Spanish league football match SD Huesca against Club Atletico de Madrid at the El Alcoraz stadium in Huesca on September 30, 2020. (Photo by Pau BARRENA / AFP) (Photo by PAU BARRENA/AFP via Getty Images)

Arsenal pull a £45m rabbit out of nowhere and sign Thomas Partey

Arsenal have pulled a deal out of their arse on deadline day to land Thomas Partey from Atletico Madrid after they paid his release clause.
Atletico Madrid' Ghana midfielder Thomas Partey controls the ball during the Spanish league football match SD Huesca against Club Atletico de Madrid at the El Alcoraz stadium in Huesca on September 30, 2020. (Photo by Pau BARRENA / AFP) (Photo by PAU BARRENA/AFP via Getty Images)

Romano: Thomas Partey flying to London to finalise 4-year Arsenal deal

Thomas Partey is currently flying to Arsenal as the Gunners aim to get his papers registered in time to meet the 11pm deadline.
BARCELONA, SPAIN - MARCH 01: Thomas Partey of Atletico de Madrid plays the ball under pressure from Sergi Darder of RCD Espanyol during the Liga match between RCD Espanyol and Club Atletico de Madrid at RCDE Stadium on March 01, 2020 in Barcelona, Spain. (Photo by Alex Caparros/Getty Images)

Arsenal make their deadline day move for Thomas Partey

Arsenal are making their deadline day move for Thomas Partey, with sources in the English media finally confirming the rumours.
Atletico Madrid's Ghanaian midfielder Thomas Partey attends a press conference at Anfield stadium in Liverpool, north west England on March 10, 2020, on the eve of their UEFA Champions League last 16 second leg football match against Liverpool. (Photo by Paul ELLIS / AFP)

Arsenal call Partey camp to confirm plans for deadline-day deal

Arsenal made a call to the Thomas Partey camp in the last few hours to confirm the club's efforts to complete a deal today, according to a report.
Atletico Madrid's Ghanaian midfielder Thomas Partey (L) celebrates with Atletico Madrid's Argentine forward Angel Correa after scoring during the Spanish league football match between Valencia CF and Club Atletico de Madrid at the Mestalla stadium in Valencia on February 14, 2020. (Photo by JOSE JORDAN / AFP)

Arsenal have backup options if they can’t land Partey or Aouar

Arsenal have backup options for Thomas Partey and Houssem Aouar if they can't land one or both of them, according to a report.
LISBON, PORTUGAL - AUGUST 15: Houssem Aouar of Olympique Lyon celebrates following his team's victory in the UEFA Champions League Quarter Final match between Manchester City and Lyon at Estadio Jose Alvalade on August 15, 2020 in Lisbon, Portugal. (Photo by Franck Fife/Pool via Getty Images)

Ornstein: Aouar looks more likely than Partey – player appears keen

Houssem Aouar looks more likely to join than Thomas Partey right now, with Lyon needing to sell and the player keen, according to David Ornstein.
BARCELONA, SPAIN - MARCH 01: Thomas Partey of Atletico de Madrid plays the ball under pressure from Sergi Darder of RCD Espanyol during the Liga match between RCD Espanyol and Club Atletico de Madrid at RCDE Stadium on March 01, 2020 in Barcelona, Spain. (Photo by Alex Caparros/Getty Images)

Possibility of Partey pursuit will depend on details of Aouar deal

Any Arsenal pursuit of Thomas Partey is likely to depend on the structure of a potential deal for Houssem Aouar, according to a report.
Emi Martinez after signing for Aston Villa (Photo via AVFC.co.uk)

3 targets: How Arsenal plan to spend the Martinez money

Emi Martinez officially joined Aston Villa from Arsenal in a £20m deal on Wednesday, boosting the Gunners' summer transfer budget.
Houssem Aouar to Arsenal? Lyon's French midfielder Houssem Aouar celebrates after scoring the opener during the French Cup quarter-final football match between Olympique Lyonnais and Olympique de Marseille at the Groupama stadium in Decines-Charpieu near Lyon, central eastern France on February 12, 2020. (Photo by ROMAIN LAFABREGUE / AFP)

Partey & Aouar: Arsenal business not over after Aubameyang extension

Arsenal's business is not over yet this summer, with the club interested in both Thomas Partey and Houssem Aouar, according to a report.
MUNICH, GERMANY - FEBRUARY 21: Philippe Coutinho of Bayern Muenchen looks on during the Bundesliga match between FC Bayern Muenchen and SC Paderborn 07 at Allianz Arena on February 21, 2020 in Munich, Germany. (Photo by Sebastian Widmann/Bongarts/Getty Images)

2 clear favourites from 16 players linked with Arsenal

From Houssem Aouar to Wilfried Zaha, Philippe Coutinho and Thomas Partey, Arsenal have been linked with loads of players. Here are 16.
Alaves' Spanish midfielder Pere Pons (R) challenges Atletico Madrid's Ghanaian midfielder Thomas Partey during the Spanish League football match between Atletico Madrid and Alaves at the Wanda Metropolitan stadium in Madrid on June 27, 2020. (Photo by Gabriel BOUYS / AFP) (Photo by GABRIEL BOUYS/AFP via Getty Images)

Arsenal remain on Partey case but need to sell to activate release clause

Thomas Partey remains the top summer target for Arsenal, but the club would need to sell before they could activate the midfielder's release clause.
BARCELONA, SPAIN - FEBRUARY 09: Marc Roca of RCD Espanyol celebrates victory after the La Liga match between RCD Espanyol and RCD Mallorca at RCDE Stadium on February 09, 2020 in Barcelona, Spain. (Photo by Alex Caparros/Getty Images)

Atletico Madrid close in on Marc Roca as potential Partey replacement

Atletico Madrid are closing in on the summer signing of Marc Roca from Espanyol, with the suggestion he could replace Thomas Partey.
PERUGIA, ITALY - JULY 31: Amadou Diawara of AS Roma in action during the pre-season friendly match between AC Perugia and AS Roma at Stadio Renato Curi on July 31, 2019 in Perugia, Italy. (Photo by Paolo Bruno/Getty Images)

Lucas Torreira replacement identified who wouldn’t mind moving to Arsenal

Arsenal are open to selling Lucas Torreira, the midfielder open to leaving, and Arsenal have identified a player who 'wouldn't mind' joining.

Gabriel decides on Arsenal, Arsenal start at Fulham as fixtures released, away kit launched

Arsenal have signed another player, Gabriel wants Arsenal who will pay €50m for Thomas Partey, Auba deal done, Emi, Willian, and more
Barcelona's Argentine forward Lionel Messi (R) challenges Atletico Madrid's Ghanaian midfielder Thomas Partey and Atletico Madrid's Argentine forward Angel Correa (L) during the Spanish League football match between FC Barcelona and Club Atletico de Madrid at the Camp Nou stadium in Barcelona on June 30, 2020. (Photo by Lluis GENE / AFP) (Photo by LLUIS GENE/AFP via Getty Images)

Arsenal tell Partey camp they’ll pay his release clause

Arsenal have told Thomas Partey and his camp that they'll pay his release clause to Atletico Madrid soon, according to a report.
ST ALBANS, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 13: of Arsenal during a training session at London Colney on September 13, 2019 in St Albans, England. (Photo by Stuart MacFarlane/Arsenal FC via Getty Images)

Arsenal announce Lewis, sign Akinola & receive Saliba warning

Arsenal have announced George Lewis, signed Tim Akinola, been given a warning about William Saliba expectations while Arsene Wenger wants another job