Thomas Partey
Born: June 13, 1993 (age 31)
Height: 6' 0.5" (185cm)
Weight: 11st 14lb (76kg)
Hometown: Odumase Krobo, Ghana
Nationality:
Ghanaian
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Position: Defensive midfielder
Team: Arsenal (no. 5)
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Career History | ||
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Youth | 2011-2012 | Atletico Madrid |
Senior | 2012-2013 | Atletico Madrid B |
2013-2020 | Atletico Madrid | |
→ 2013-2014 | Mallorca (loan) | |
→ 2014-2015 | Almeria (loan) | |
2020- | Arsenal |
Sports Mole has 1,609 articles about Thomas Partey. Articles 1 to 40:
![Arsenal's Aaron Ramsdale reacts on November 25, 2023 Arsenal's Aaron Ramsdale reacts on November 25, 2023](https://sm.imgix.net/23/47/aaron-ramsdale.jpg?w=87&h=65&auto=compress,format&fit=clip)
Arsenal transfer rumours: Who could leave this summer? Rating every possible exit
Sports Mole rounds up every player linked with leaving Arsenal this summer, and rates the chances of each possible outgoing actually happening.
15:43
![Everton's Jarrad Branthwaite celebrates after the match on September 23, 2023 Everton's Jarrad Branthwaite celebrates after the match on September 23, 2023](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Manchester United 'make decision' on new Branthwaite bid after £35m rejection
Manchester United are reportedly preparing a new bid for Everton defender Jarrad Branthwaite after the Red Devils' initial offer of £35m plus add-ons was rejected.
13:17
![Fulham's Bobby Decordova-Reid in action with Arsenal's Thomas Partey on August 26, 2023 Fulham's Bobby Decordova-Reid in action with Arsenal's Thomas Partey on August 26, 2023](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Arsenal transfer news: Thomas Partey asking price 'revealed' amid Saudi interest
Arsenal are reportedly demanding at least £30m for the sale of Thomas Partey this summer, with clubs in the Saudi Pro League and Fenerbahce keen on the Ghanaian.
12:52
![Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola celebrates with chairman Khaldoon Al Mubarak and the trophy after winning the Premier League on May 19, 2024 Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola celebrates with chairman Khaldoon Al Mubarak and the trophy after winning the Premier League on May 19, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Pep Guardiola future: Man City ready to offer 'significant increase' in wages
Manchester City are reportedly willing to pull out all the stops to extend Pep Guardiola's contract beyond the end of next season.
Jun 16, 19:32
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Arsenal 'make contact' over move for £50m-rated Premier League midfielder
Arsenal reportedly make contact with Everton over a deal for 22-year-old midfielder Amadou Onana, who is valued at £50m by the Toffees.
Jun 15, 14:25
![Everton's Amadou Onana celebrates after the match on February 19, 2024 Everton's Amadou Onana celebrates after the match on February 19, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
How Amadou Onana compares to Arsenal's current midfielders as 'contact' made
Following reports that Arsenal have made contact over a move for Everton's Amadou Onana, Sports Mole looks at how he compares to the Gunners' current midfielders.
Jun 15, 11:06
![Arsenal's Bukayo Saka and Thomas Partey after the match on June 5, 2024 Arsenal's Bukayo Saka and Thomas Partey after the match on June 5, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Arsenal transfer news: Midfielder 'on brink' of completing Saudi Arabia move amid Fenerbahce interest
Arsenal midfielder Thomas Partey is reportedly closing in on finalising a summer move to the Saudi Pro League amid interest from Jose Mourniho's Fenerbahce.
Jun 14, 01:17
![Newcastle United's Alexander Isak celebrates scoring their first goal with teammates on March 11, 2024 Newcastle United's Alexander Isak celebrates scoring their first goal with teammates on March 11, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
"No thoughts on leaving" - Arsenal suffer huge blow in striker pursuit
Newcastle United striker Alexander Isak insists that he has given no thought to the possibility of leaving the club this summer amid interest from Arsenal.
Jun 7, 13:19
![Arsenal midfielder Declan Rice on January 20, 2024 Arsenal midfielder Declan Rice on January 20, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Arsenal's most expensive signings ever
Sports Mole looks at the most expensive signings in Arsenal's glittering history.
Jun 5, 13:11
![Mali's Lassine Sinayoko celebrates scoring their second goal with Falaye Sacko on January 16, 2024 Mali's Lassine Sinayoko celebrates scoring their second goal with Falaye Sacko on January 16, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Mali vs. Ghana - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Thursday's World Cup Qualifying - Africa clash between Mali and Ghana, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Jun 5, 00:00
![Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta pictured on April 20, 2024 Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta pictured on April 20, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Arsenal could raise £129.5m from player sales this summer
Arsenal could raise as much as £129.5m by selling six unwanted players - including four Englishmen - in the upcoming transfer window.
Jun 3, 18:39
![Monaco's Youssouf Fofana, Takumi Minamino and Breel Embolo celebrate after the match on April 21, 2024 Monaco's Youssouf Fofana, Takumi Minamino and Breel Embolo celebrate after the match on April 21, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Arsenal, Manchester United midfield target confirms transfer stance amid £20m claim
Youssouf Fofana reveals that Monaco will allow him to leave this summer amid reported interest from Arsenal and Manchester United.
Jun 1, 19:53
![Arsenal's Cedric Soares pictured in December 2023 Arsenal's Cedric Soares pictured in December 2023](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Arsenal expiring contracts: Who is free to leave this summer and next?
Sports Mole rounds up all of Arsenal's expiring contracts for this season and next.
Jun 1, 11:00
![Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta looks dejected on December 28, 2023 Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta looks dejected on December 28, 2023](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Arsenal transfer news: Gunners 'rejected by £51.2m midfielder'
Real Sociedad midfielder Martin Zubimendi reportedly has no interest in joining Arsenal and is holding out for a move to either Barcelona or Real Madrid.
Jun 1, 08:05
![Everton's Amadou Onana celebrates scoring their first goal with Abdoulaye Doucoure on December 16, 2023 Everton's Amadou Onana celebrates scoring their first goal with Abdoulaye Doucoure on December 16, 2023](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Arsenal transfer news: Midfield target reveals desire to play for "top club"
Everton midfielder Amadou Onana reveals his desire to play for a "top club" amid apparent interest from Arsenal and Manchester United.
May 31, 12:47
![Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta pictured on May 19, 2024 Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta pictured on May 19, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Arsenal midfielder confirms he is set to leave club this summer
Arsenal midfielder Albert Sambi Lokonga confirms that his agent is working to find him a new club in the summer transfer window.
May 23, 17:45
![Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta on March 31, 2024 Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta on March 31, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Experienced Arsenal defender confirms exit on free transfer
Arsenal right-back Cedric Soares confirms that he will be leaving the club when his contract expires at the end of June.
May 20, 13:22
![Arsenal's Bukayo Saka celebrates scoring their first goal on May 4, 2024 Arsenal's Bukayo Saka celebrates scoring their first goal on May 4, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Team News: Bukayo Saka out of Arsenal squad, Gabriel Martinelli starts
Bukayo Saka fails to make the matchday squad for Arsenal's Premier League finale against Everton, as Gabriel Martinelli comes back into the first XI.
May 19, 15:02
![Arsenal's Eddie Nketiah celebrates scoring their first goal with Mohamed Elneny on December 12, 2023 Arsenal's Eddie Nketiah celebrates scoring their first goal with Mohamed Elneny on December 12, 2023](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Long-serving Arsenal midfielder to leave club this summer
Arsenal midfielder Mohamed Elneny confirms that he will leave the club at the end of the seasons, bringing a close to his eight-year spell in North London.
May 17, 18:12
![Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta reacts on April 9, 2024 Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta reacts on April 9, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Arsenal 'set to lose teenage defender as new deal rejected'
Arsenal are reportedly set to lose 19-year-old defender Reuell Walters this summer after the Englishman rejected the Gunners' offer of a new contract.
May 17, 13:00
![Arsenal's Bukayo Saka pictured on April 28, 2024 Arsenal's Bukayo Saka pictured on April 28, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
How Arsenal could line up against Everton
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Arsenal could line up for Sunday's Premier League clash with Everton.
May 17, 10:04
![Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta pictured on April 20, 2024 Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta pictured on April 20, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Arsenal, Manchester City 'make contact with Premier League midfielder'
Arsenal and Manchester City reportedly touch base with the agents of Newcastle United midfielder Bruno Guimaraes, who has a £100m release clause in his Magpies deal.
May 16, 12:36
![Eddie Nketiah celebrates scoring for Arsenal on August 12, 2023 Eddie Nketiah celebrates scoring for Arsenal on August 12, 2023](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Three England internationals 'among seven players put up for sale by Arsenal'
Arsenal reportedly put seven players up for sale ahead of the summer transfer window, including England internationals Aaron Ramsdale and Emile Smith Rowe.
May 15, 11:28
![Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta pictured on April 20, 2024 Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta pictured on April 20, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Arsenal 'identify three priorities for summer transfer window'
Arsenal reportedly plan to prioritise the signing of a new defender, midfielder and forward in the summer transfer window.
May 12, 19:24
![Arsenal's Leandro Trossard scores their first goal on May 12, 2024 Arsenal's Leandro Trossard scores their first goal on May 12, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Match Analysis: Manchester United 0-1 Arsenal - highlights, man of the match, best stats
Sports Mole provides expert, in-depth analysis of Arsenal's crucial 1-0 win over Manchester United at Old Trafford, including highlights, man of the match and the best stats.
May 12, 18:54
![Manchester United's Christian Eriksen and teammates look dejected after Crystal Palace's Jean-Philippe Mateta scores their second goal on May 6, 2024 Manchester United's Christian Eriksen and teammates look dejected after Crystal Palace's Jean-Philippe Mateta scores their second goal on May 6, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Manchester United vs. Arsenal - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Premier League clash between Manchester United and Arsenal, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
May 12, 10:47
![Arsenal's Jurrien Timber comes off injured on August 12, 2023 Arsenal's Jurrien Timber comes off injured on August 12, 2023](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
How Arsenal could line up against Manchester United
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Arsenal could line up for Sunday's Premier League clash with Manchester United.
May 10, 10:03
![Arsenal's Gabriel reacts with Leandro Trossard, William Saliba and Jorginho after blocking a shot from Brighton & Hove Albion's Joao Pedro on April 6, 2024 Arsenal's Gabriel reacts with Leandro Trossard, William Saliba and Jorginho after blocking a shot from Brighton & Hove Albion's Joao Pedro on April 6, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Arsenal announce new contract for veteran midfielder
Arsenal confirm that experienced midfielder Jorginho has signed a new contract at the club, believed to be a one-year extension until 2025.
May 9, 14:03
![Arsenal's Bukayo Saka celebrates scoring their third goal with Gabriel Jesus on November 29, 2023 Arsenal's Bukayo Saka celebrates scoring their third goal with Gabriel Jesus on November 29, 2023](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Arsenal duo 'targeted by Saudi Pro League clubs'
Arsenal midfielder Thomas Partey and striker Gabriel Jesus are reportedly both being head-hunted by Saudi Pro League clubs this summer.
May 6, 08:59
![Arsenal's Leandro Trossard celebrates scoring their second goal with Declan Rice on May 4, 2024 Arsenal's Leandro Trossard celebrates scoring their second goal with Declan Rice on May 4, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Arsenal sweep past Bournemouth to boost Premier League title hopes
Arsenal cruise to a 3-0 win over Bournemouth at the Emirates Stadium to pile the pressure on Premier League title rivals Manchester City.
May 4, 14:31
![Barcelona head coach Xavi on January 21, 2024 Barcelona head coach Xavi on January 21, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Barcelona 'make Arsenal midfielder top summer transfer target'
Barcelona identify Arsenal midfielder Thomas Partey as a leading transfer target this summer, according to a report.
May 4, 08:28
![Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta pictured on April 23, 2024 Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta pictured on April 23, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
"He makes us better" - Arteta wants Arsenal midfielder to sign new contract
Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta confirms that he wants experienced midfielder Jorginho to stay at the club amid reports that the Italian has been offered a new contract.
May 3, 14:18
![Newcastle United's Bruno Guimaraes acknowledges fans after the match on March 2, 2024 Newcastle United's Bruno Guimaraes acknowledges fans after the match on March 2, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Arsenal to sell home-grown trio to fund Bruno Guimaraes move?
Arsenal could reportedly sell three of their home-grown players to fund a move for Newcastle United's Bruno Guimaraes this summer.
May 2, 15:19
![Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta pictured on April 23, 2024 Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta pictured on April 23, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Arsenal 'leading race for in-demand midfielder'
Arsenal are reportedly leading the race for one of the Premier League's most in-demand midfielders ahead of the summer transfer window.
May 2, 12:53
![Arsenal defender Jurrien Timber on July 19, 2023 Arsenal defender Jurrien Timber on July 19, 2023](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
How Arsenal could line up against Bournemouth
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Arsenal could line up for Saturday's Premier League clash with Bournemouth.
May 2, 10:45
![Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta on March 31, 2024 Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta on March 31, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Arsenal, Borussia Dortmund 'interested in 18-year-old Barcelona starlet'
Arsenal and Borussia Dortmund are reportedly preparing to rival one another for the signature of 18-year-old Barcelona midfielder Brian Farinas.
Apr 30, 16:08
![Arsenal's Gabriel reacts with Leandro Trossard, William Saliba and Jorginho after blocking a shot from Brighton & Hove Albion's Joao Pedro on April 6, 2024 Arsenal's Gabriel reacts with Leandro Trossard, William Saliba and Jorginho after blocking a shot from Brighton & Hove Albion's Joao Pedro on April 6, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Arsenal 'offer new contract to 32-year-old midfielder'
Arsenal reportedly offer 32-year-old midfielder Jorginho a new contract, with his current terms set to expire at the end of the campaign.
Apr 30, 15:45
![Brighton & Hove Albion's James Milner, Joao Pedro and Carlos Baleba celebrate after the match on December 14, 2023 Brighton & Hove Albion's James Milner, Joao Pedro and Carlos Baleba celebrate after the match on December 14, 2023](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Premier League trio to battle for Brighton & Hove Albion midfielder?
Arsenal, Liverpool and Manchester United are reportedly interested in a Brighton & Hove Albion midfielder ahead of the summer transfer window.
Apr 29, 23:59
![Arsenal's Charlie Patino celebrates scoring their fifth goal with Eddie Nketiah and Rob Holding on December 21, 2021 Arsenal's Charlie Patino celebrates scoring their fifth goal with Eddie Nketiah and Rob Holding on December 21, 2021](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Juventus, Roma 'to battle for 20-year-old Arsenal midfielder'
Twenty-year-old Arsenal midfielder is attracting interest from Italian giants Juventus and Roma, according to a report.
Apr 29, 18:17
![France's Youssouf Fofana celebrates scoring their second goal with teammates on November 21, 2023 France's Youssouf Fofana celebrates scoring their second goal with teammates on November 21, 2023](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Arsenal-linked midfielder addresses future with Ligue 1 club
Arsenal-linked midfielder Youssouf Fofana addresses his future at Ligue 1 outfit Monaco ahead of the summer transfer window.
Apr 29, 13:51