Manchester City Legend Yaya Toure Makes Wholesome Submission About Arsenal Star Thomas Partey

Manchester City Legend Yaya Toure Makes Wholesome Submission About Arsenal Star Thomas Partey

Lukman Mumuni
updated at April 12, 2023 at 8:27 PM
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  • Yaya Toure has praised Arsenal midfielder Thomas Partey
  • The Manchester City legend says the Ghana is unbelievable
  • Partey has been a key for Arsenal in the ongoing campaign

Yaya Toure has grown fond of Ghanaian midfielder, Thomas Partey, insisting he is 'addicted' to watching him play for Arsenal.

Partey has been in incredible form for the Gunners this season, helping the club maintain their momentum in the English Premier League in pursuit of their first league title in 19 years.

Toure, who won three EPL titles with Manchester City, described the Ghana international's performance for Arsenal as unbelievable.

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Manchester City legend, Yaya Toure has praised Ghana and Arsenal star, Thomas Partey. Credit: @ManCity @Arsenal
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“Yeah he’s brilliant, it’s really nice to see," Toure told talkSPORT. “I think now every weekend when Arsenal have to play, I have to be honest, I would go just to watch him. He’s just unbelievable.”

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Partey started a sensational comeback for Arsenal in their 3-2 win over AFC Bournemouth on Saturday as the London club opened a five-point lead over Toure's former club.

The Black Stars deputy captain has been important for the Gunners this season, scoring three goals in 21 matches in the Premier League.

He joined the Emirates Stadium in the summer of 2020 but struggled in his first two campaigns due to injuries.

Evra on Partey, Casemiro debate

Sports Brief also reported on former Manchester United defender, Patrice Evra rubbishing claims that Partey is better than the Brazilian star, Casemiro.

Both players are having an outstanding season, with Arsenal atop the Premier League table and Man United still in contention of winning a quadruple.

Meanwhile, the Red Devils' English league title ambitions were dealt a crushing blow on Sunday after the 7-0 humiliation against Liverpool at Anfield.

Toure lands Tottenham job

Sports Brief also reported on African great, Toure being named as coach of Tottenham Hotspur's youth team ahead of the 2022/2023 season.

The Man City legend has been working with Spurs' developmental team since December last year as he works on earning his coaching badges.

According to the Evening Standard, the 39-year-old is set to join the North London club's coaching staff on a permanent deal.

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Lukman Abdul Mumin is a Sports Journalist based in Accra, Ghana. He has been writing for the past five years. Lukman joined Sports Brief as an Editor for the Local Desk in 2022.
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