This week, an anonymous claim was made about an Arsenal star, which could be concerning for manager Mikel Arteta.
Partey, who made 33 appearances last season and distinguished himself as one of Arsenal’s top performers per 90, is now ostensibly looking toward the exit. Injured already behind the scenes, it seems Arteta could take another hit given that the Ghanaian is reportedly dissatisfied with his new position at the club.
After making the club-record acquisition of Declan Rice, the manager of Arsenal has reportedly been playing Partey as a temporary right-back, which has angered the midfielder.
According to Calciomercato, that is.The 30-year-old allegedly “made it clear that he doesn’t like” Arteta’s plans for him and now “intends to leave the Emirates as early as January,” according to it. Following their reported interest in Partey over the summer, Juventus are seen as prospective suitors.
The caliber of Thomas Partey?
The media has lauded the African superstar for his efforts.
Journalist Abdu Dilshan Wasike posted on X in January that “Thomas Partey is a defensive monster and controller.” In order to have this attribute in their midfield, clubs typically pair up 2 players, one of each. Arsenal has a player who possesses both traits. He is the league’s top six (6) player. “MoTM versus Newcastle”
Gerry Armstrong, an authority on La Liga, also referred to him as a “sensational player” in the meantime.