Arsenal midfielder Thomas Partey recently spoke to the Mail about the competition for the team's midfield position, his own injury situation, and taking part in pre-season with younger players.
Speaking about the competition in the midfield position, Thomas Partey said that Arsenal have a number of good players in this position, including Jorginho, who has been in great form, himself, who is also in good form, as well as Declan Rice and Öldegaard. He emphasized that this kind of competition is very beneficial for the team as it pushes the players to keep improving and ultimately reach the goal of competing for the title. According to Thomas, the final choice is in the hands of coach Arteta, who will make a decision based on the needs of the game and the form of the players.
Thomas showed great professionalism and optimism about the issue of injuries. He said that injuries are an inevitable part of the soccer game and sometimes they are even beyond his control. But even so, he will not give up, but will continue to work hard and keep a positive mindset to get healthy and return to the field as soon as possible. Thomas also revealed that he is doing his best to stay stable and healthy, which is a long-term endeavor that requires perseverance.
Talking about taking part in the preseason with the young players, Thomas said that this is a very good opportunity to help the young players better adapt to the intensity of the game and learn some valuable experience from the veteran players. He hoped that the young players would cherish this opportunity and work hard to improve their abilities and strive to reach or even surpass their level in the future. Thomas also emphasized that the growth of young players is crucial to the future development of Arsenal, and their joining will inject new vitality and hope into the team.
