Arsenal needed, but has warned supporters he won’t be one to take the headlines for Mikel Arteta’s men. Partey was involved in his first training session at Colney on Friday, as he hopes to earn his first Premier League start this weekend.The Ghana international was Arteta’s top priority during the summer window, believing his arrival will allow his team to play with more tactical flexibilty.
And Barnes, speaking to Metro Sport, has backed the former Atletico Madrid man to slot in straight away and make a difference to the Gunners’ top-four push.
Despite that, the Liverpool legend has tried to temper expectations, outlining what he thinks Partey will add.“Thomas Partey was necessary for Arsenal, they needed strengthening in defensive.
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