Tag: Thomas Partey

Partey Faces Court Ahead of Villarreal UCL Clash

Thomas Partey (Villarreal)
September 2025

Thomas Partey will appear at the Old Bailey on five rape charges a day before Villarreal’s Champions League opener against Tottenham, facing intense scrutiny despite joining under bail conditions.
How: The midfielder denies all allegations but faces criticism from supporters. Villarreal’s decision to sign him has drawn backlash, while jeers marked his La Liga debut, highlighting the difficult balance between legal proceedings and football responsibilities.

Partey Makes Villarreal Debut Amid Off-Field Turmoil

Thomas Partey (Villarreal)
August 2025

Thomas Partey made his Villarreal debut in a 2-0 La Liga win over Real Oviedo days after being released by Arsenal. The 32-year-old faces multiple rape and assault charges, which he denies, but played under conditional bail. Partey came off the bench to mixed reactions from Villarreal fans. Goals from Etta Eyong and Papa Gueye secured victory for Marcelino’s side after Oviedo goalkeeper Alberto Reina’s red card. His presence highlighted Villarreal’s gamble amid his legal challenges.

Thomas Partey to Leave Arsenal After Contract Ends

Thomas Partey (Arsenal)
Contract ends July 1, 2025

Thomas Partey will officially leave Arsenal next week after failing to reach an agreement on a contract extension. The Ghanaian midfielder is now open to moves in Europe or Saudi Arabia.
Arsenal opted not to renew the 32-year-old’s deal. Talks were held with clubs in both Saudi Arabia and Europe, with Partey now exploring free-agent opportunities after four years at the Emirates.

Partey Set to Leave Arsenal as Contract Talks Collapse

Thomas Partey (Arsenal)
Leaving June 30, 2025

Thomas Partey is expected to leave Arsenal when his contract expires at the end of June, with no progress in renewal talks.
A source confirmed negotiations are at a complete standstill. The 32-year-old has interest from Turkish clubs and Barcelona. Partey joined Arsenal in 2020 and made over 160 appearances.

Thomas Partey Open to Arsenal Stay, Leaves Decision to Agent

Thomas Partey (Arsenal)
June 2025

Arsenal’s Thomas Partey has indicated he’d prefer to remain with the club, citing family stability and comfort, though he’s deferring the final decision to his agent and ongoing club discussions.
Speaking to Ghanaian media, Partey said Arsenal feels like home and highlighted family priorities. Talks continue as Arsenal weigh midfield options, having already signed Zubimendi and let Jorginho go to Flamengo.

Arsenal Begin Talks with Partey, Confirm Departures

Thomas Partey, Kieran Tierney, Raheem Sterling, Neto (Arsenal)
June 4, 2025

Arsenal are in talks to extend Partey’s expiring contract; Tierney, Sterling, and Neto will depart at month’s end.
Partey could renew; Tierney returns to Celtic per pre-contract, Sterling and Neto return to parent clubs post-loan.

Barcelona Eye Free Transfer for Partey

Thomas Partey (Arsenal)
May 2025

Barcelona are targeting Arsenal midfielder Thomas Partey on a free transfer. The 31-year-old’s contract expires at the end of June and no renewal has been agreed yet.
Barca have already met with Partey’s representatives. New manager Hansi Flick is a strong admirer and sees the Ghanaian as a valuable, low-cost reinforcement for the midfield.

Arsenal Hint at New Deal for Thomas Partey

Thomas Partey (Arsenal)
Contract expires end of 2024-25 season

Arteta confirms progress on talks for a possible contract extension for Partey amid interest from Atlético Madrid and Saudi clubs. The 31-year-old has returned to form after injury setbacks.
Sporting director Andrea Berta is handling negotiations. Despite suspension for PSG UCL semi first leg, Arteta says Partey remains part of Arsenal’s future plans.

Thomas Partey’s Arsenal Future Uncertain Amid Contract Expiry

Thomas Partey (Arsenal)
Contract expires summer 2025; ongoing discussions mentioned April 2025

Despite strong form this season, Partey’s Arsenal future is in question as his contract nears its end. Mikel Arteta confirmed progress in talks but deferred decisions to sporting director Andrea Berta.
Arteta avoided confirming Partey’s long-term role, while Arsenal are anticipated to sign Martin Zubimendi from Real Sociedad this summer as a potential replacement.

Thomas Partey Prioritizes Barcelona Move Amid Arsenal Exit

Thomas Partey (Arsenal)
Summer 2025 (contract expiration)

Partey, set to become a free agent, reportedly prioritizes a switch to Barcelona after Arsenal opted against renewing his deal
The move depends on Barcelona’s midfield situation, especially whether Frenkie de Jong stays or departs this summer.

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