WC Playoff: “Scores a crucial goal; qualifies for the World Cup” – Arsenal congratulate Thomas Partey.
English League top-flight Arsenal FC could not hide their pleasure over the exploits of Thomas Partey for Ghana during the 2022 FIFA World Cup playoff final against Nigeria on Tuesday.
On Tuesday, Partey who captained the Ghana team exhibited a very impressive performance against Nigeria.
An 11th minute long range drive from the Arsenal midfielder, Partey was enough to secure Ghana’s place at the 2022 Qatar World Cup as they beat the Super Eagles on away goals after a 1-1 draw in the second leg of their qualifying play-off.
Udinese defender William Troost-Ekong’s penalty was not enough to stop the Black Stars from recording a famous result at the backyard of their bitterest adversaries.
Partey joined the camp of the black with the best form of his carrier, helping Arsenal win some important matches and adjudge Arsenal player of the month of February.
It was one of the midfielder’s best games for Ghana since joining the Black Stars