Arsenal's manager, Mikel Arteta, showered praise on Ghanaian midfielder Thomas Partey following his team's remarkable victory over Chelsea on Tuesday night.
Arteta, the Spanish tactician, entrusted the Black Stars midfielder with a starting spot in the pivotal English Premier League encounter.
Partey's performance at the Emirates Stadium left a lasting impression as he showcased his abilities for 72 minutes.
Arteta, speaking in his post-match interview, emphasized Partey's significance, highlighting how he elevated Arsenal's performance to dismantle their opponent.
“We thought it was a really good game for Thomas [Partey] to come back, he looks like he is in rhythm, he trained really well the last few days, the way that they set up, the players that they have in and the way they attack especially, we believe it was the right call to make.
“He stepped up and had a great performance and was really important for the team,” Mikel Arteta said in his post-match as quoted on the website of Arsenal.
The win catapults Arsenal to the summit of the English Premier League standings, surpassing Liverpool and Manchester City in the process.
