Football

Arsenal sign Partey from Atletico Madrid

Arsenal have completed a deadline day signing of Ghana International midfielder, Thomas Partey from LaLiga side, Atletico Madrid in a £45 million deal. Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta couldn’t hide his excitement when speaking of the signing.

“We have been watching Thomas for a while, so we’re now delighted to add such a high quality player to our squad.

“He is a dynamic midfielder with great energy. He brings a lot of experience from a top club that has competed at the highest level in La Liga and the Champions League for several years.

“We’re very impressed with his attitude and his approach to the game. He’s an intelligent footballer and we’re looking forward to him integrating into our system and contributing to the progress we’re building at the moment at the club.”

Tom Kirkwood

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