Ghana Thomas Partey enjoying playing alongside Arsenal young brigade

Thomas Partey

Ghanaian midfielder Thomas Partey has said he is enjoying playing alongside Arsenal’s young and talented players.

Partey said this in a post-match interview after displaying an outstanding performance when Arsenal swept aside bottom-placed Norwich City 5-0 on Sunday evening.

Partey told Arsenal website it was fun for him to play alongside Bukayo Saka, Emile Smith Rowe, Martin Odegaard who were on target. 

“It is very enjoyable, I enjoy a lot playing with them,” Partey told Arsenal Media.

They are good talents, a lot of people around that can play with them and they have a lot of quality in front of goal and they can score at any time, so it is a joyful moment playing with them.”

Partey attributed the win to hard-work and team spirit.

“We feel very happy. This is a game we really enjoyed. We have had a couple of games now where the team is doing very well and performing and I think this is what we have to keep doing,” he said.
 
“I think we are working harder, we are doing what we have to do, everyone is playing their role very well and that is the mentality that the coach wants us to play with and enjoy one the field and that is what we are doing.”

The fifth win on the trot has seen Arsenal cementing fifth spot heading into the New Year.

Arsenal will now have to make do without Partey as he is set to leave for the Africa Cup of Nations finals.


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