Mikel Arteta Addresses Thomas Partey’s Contract Situation

Thomas Partey may leave Arsenal without a transfer fee when his contract expires next summer.

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has opened up about the club’s plans regarding Thomas Partey’s contract, with the midfielder’s current deal set to expire next summer. Arteta emphasized the importance of having the right discussions at the appropriate time to address Partey’s future at the club.

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Partey, who joined Arsenal from Atletico Madrid in 2020, has been a key player for the Gunners. Despite facing injury challenges in the past, he has shown remarkable consistency this season, featuring in 18 of Arsenal’s 19 games. His performances have been instrumental in the team’s success, with two goals in the Premier League and a standout display in the recent Champions League victory over Sporting CP.

During a recent press conference, Arteta praised Partey’s physical fitness and availability, which have allowed him to perform at the highest level. “We will have the right time to discuss the situation,” Arteta stated, highlighting the need for careful planning and timing in contract negotiations.

With Partey’s contract expiring next summer, there is speculation about his future at Arsenal. Arteta’s comments suggest that the club is keen to retain the midfielder, given his significant contributions to the team. However, the exact timing and details of the contract discussions remain to be seen.

With Arsenal continues its campaign, the focus will be on maintaining their strong performances and securing valuable points in the title race. The club’s handling of Partey’s contract situation will be a key factor in their long-term planning and success.

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