Emmanuel Adebayor played an important role in the transfer of Ghanaian international Thomas Partey from Atletico Madrid to Arsenal at the start of the season. The Togolese footballer revealed the role he played in the Partey deal to Arsenal at an event in Ghana last month. Arsenal fans were excited when Thomas Partey left Spain to team up with the club on the final day of this summer’s transfer window.

Arsenal had to activate the release clause in Thomas Partey’s contract at Atletico Madrid before they signed him. The Gunners paid the €50m (£45m) release clause to make the Ghana midfielder the fourth most expensive player in the club’s history after Nicholas Pepe, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and Alexandre Lacazette. Continue reading “ADEBAYOR’S ROLE IN PARTEY DEAL EXPLAINED”