Sports News of Friday, 18 May 2018

Source: ghanasoccernet.com

Thomas Partey on cloud nine after winning Europa League title

Thomas Partey with the Europa League trophy Thomas Partey with the Europa League trophy

Ghanaian midfielder Thomas Partey feels grateful for winning the Europa League Cup with Athletico Madrid.

The Black Stars midfielder made a cameo appearance as the Spanish side thrashed Olympique Marseille 3-0 to win their third Europa Cup in three years.

Partey came on in the 88th minute to replace Angel Correa, with the club to 2-0 up.

Striker Antoine Griezman scored twice before Captain Gabi added the third to complete the hauling on Wednesday night.

The 24-year-old Ghanaian who was winning his first Europa Cup expresses gratitude to his maker.