Sports News of Thursday, 8 October 2020

Source: footballghana.com

NDC's Koku Anyidoho confident Thomas Partey will excel in Premier League

Former NDC Deputy General Secretary, Koku Anyidoho Former NDC Deputy General Secretary, Koku Anyidoho

Former Deputy General Secretary of the opposition National Democratic Congress [NDC], Samuel Koku Anyidoho says he is confident Thomas Partey will excel at new club, Arsenal.

Partey, 27, joined the Premier League side on transfer deadline day from Atletico Madrid after his 45 million pounds release clause was triggered.

And according to Mr Anyidoho, who is now Chief Executive Officer of the Atta Mills Institute, he expects Partey to take the Premier League by storm just like how Michael Essien impressed at Chelsea.

In a twitter post, the renowned politician wished the midfielder the best of luck and stressed that he will surely excel at his side.

Partey has become Ghana's most expensive player in history following his move to the Premier League.

The midfielder has been handed the number 18 jersey at Arsenal.

Partey is currently in Turkey preparing for Black Stars upcoming friendlies against Mali and Qatar in Antalya.

He will team up with his Arsenal teammates after teh international break.