Thomas Partey: Last News

Arsenal midfielder Thomas Partey believes his side are “not considered a big team” in their current position.The Gunners are looking to reach the quarter-finals of the Europa League with a win over last season’s conquerors Olympiacos.Mikel Arteta will be relying on his side to put in a strong performance as their 10-point gap to next season’s European spots means they currently need to win the trophy to be on the continent.But Partey, who has missed just two of the last 12 games since his return from injury, has warned his side not to get too far ahead of themselves. Speaking to BT Sport, the midfielder said: “If you rank all the big teams, they all play in it.

Arsenal have only seen him at full fitness on two occasions since he joined from Atletico Madrid back in October.Partey, 27, completed a £45million move to the Gunners on transfer deadline day in the previous summer and autumn window.There were high hopes for the Ghana midfielder when he arrived in north London, but a series of injury setbacks have restricted him to a mere 16 appearances in all competitions this season.His debut campaign at The Emirates has been a frustrating one at times, with only 10 Premier League starts under his belt so far.And Partey admits he has only been in 100 per cent condition for two Arsenal matches this season.When asked if the Gunners have seen him at full fitness yet, the former Atletico star said: “Yes, I

Thomas Partey is expected to return to the matchday squad as Arsenal face Benfica in the second leg of their Europa League round of 32 tie.

Arsenal midfielder Thomas Partey has returned to full training in a huge boost for Mikel Arteta ahead of this Thursday's Europa League clash with Benfica.

straight to your inboxManchester City midfielder Rodri has backed former Atletico Madrid team-mate Thomas Partey to become a key player for Arsenal. City will be looking to make it 13 successive victories in the league when they travel to north London to face Arsenal in a 4.30pm kick-off on Sunday.

Kieran Tierney could be back playing for Arsenal in a matter of days after a promising update from manager Mikel Arteta.The Spaniard masterminded a 4-2 win over Marcelo Bielsa's Leeds United at the Emirates on Sunday evening with his first-choice left-back missing through injury once again.After the match he was asked about the fitness of Scotland star Tierney - who has been out since the middle of January - as well as the situation regarding Ghanaian midfielder Thomas Partey.The Gunners face Benfica in the first leg of their mouthwatering Europa League last 32 tie on Thursday night and Arteta is hoping both of his stars will be fit to play.But out of the two, it's Tierney who has been given the better chance by the gaffer.He said: "It

Kieran Tierney could be involved in Arsenal's Europa League tie with Benfica this week Mikel Arteta has revealed.

Mikel Arteta hopes Arsenal fans will not have to wait until next season to see Thomas Partey at his best.

Arsenal are confident that Thomas Partey's latest injury problem is not a serious one and he should be fit to face Leeds United at the weekend.

Arsenal midfielder Thomas Partey says it's amazing to have Martin Odegaard at the club and that the Norwegian is a difficult footballer to play against.

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Aston Villa secured a first league double over Arsenal in 28 years courtesy of Ollie Watkins' early goal.

Thomas Partey admitted his performance against Man Utd was not up to his usual standards despite completing a full match for the first time since November.

Bukayo Saka has been left out of Arsenal's squad to take on Manchester United at the Emirates this Saturday.

Mikel Arteta has been handed a boost ahead of Arsenal's clash with Manchester United, with three players returning to full training.

Arsenal have received a huge injury boost ahead of their clash with Manchester United this weekend with Thomas Partey set to be fit to start.

straight to your inbox every day for free Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta admits there is a chance Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang could return to face Manchester United this weekend. The club captain has missed the last two games because of a family issue, but could potentially return to action against Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's side on Saturday evening.

Arsenal's Thomas Partey has been hailed as a "game changer" by Ian Wright after he put in another excellent display.

Ian Wright has singled out four Arsenal players for praise after their 3-0 win over Newcastle on Monday night.The Gunners cruised to a comfortable victory over Steve Bruce’s men in north London, although they had their work cut out after failing to break the deadlock in the first half.Nevertheless, Mikel Arteta’s half-time team talk clearly worked wonders at The Emirates, as Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang’s brace and a Bukayo strike handed them a routine win in the second half.Gunners hero Wright was particularly impressed by youngster Emile Smith-Rowe on the night, while also expressing his delight with Saka, Cedric Soares and Thomas Partey’s performances.“[Smith-Rowe] is somebody they have had high hopes for,” he said.“He’s had a couple of

Arsenal technical director Edu has provided a brief transfer update in which he indicated the Gunners could cut Lucas Torreira's loan deal short.

Arsenal’s young guns to greatness.Partey made his first start in over a month after returning from a hip injury in Monday night’s 3-0 win over Newcastle.The £45m man bossed midfield with an assist and a 95% pass rate in the game, which saw youngsters Bukayo Saka and Emile Smith Rowe both shine.And Xhaka believes experienced Ghana star Partey, who won the Europa League with Atletico Madrid, can help them to thrive this season.Xhaka said: “You can see he brings a lot of experience and a high level. He wins a lot of duels.