Arsenal’s midfielder, Thomas Partey, has put to bed the swirling rumors of a potential exit from the club, affirming his contentment with life at the Emirates Stadium, Pulse Ghana reports.ย
The Black Stars deputy captain, aged 30, finds himself at the center of speculation due to the approaching final year of his contract with Arsenal, sparking debates over his future with the Premier League giants. According to Transfermarkt the playerโs current market value is estimated at โฌ20 million.ย
Despite the uncertain cloud hanging over his continued association with Arsenal beyond the current season, Partey has expressed a clear desire to prolong his tenure at the club, signaling his intentions to remain a Gunner.ย
โThis is where I choose to play, Iโm really happy every time Iโm on the field. I know a lot of speculations have been going on, but for me, Iโm really happy to be here and to continue playing for this club,โ Partey conveyed in a discussion with Football.london.
The Ghanaian’s journey with Arsenal has recently been marred by injury challenges, sidelining him for an extensive seven months and significantly diminishing his impact on the team’s performance. Nonetheless, Partey has shown signs of resurgence, marking a notable return to Arsenalโs starting eleven in their recent 2-0 win against Luton Town โ his first start since the previous August.ย