Mike Arteta, team manager for Arsenal, confirms Thomas Partey’s absence in upcoming match against Nottingham Forest
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Mikel Arteta, the manager of Arsenal, has officially confirmed that Thomas Partey will not be able to participate in the upcoming match against Nottingham Forest. This adds to the team’s challenges as they return to Premier League action this week.
After a convincing 5-0 victory over Crystal Palace in their last game, the Gunners are keen to maintain their winning momentum after a period of inconsistent form towards the end of 2023.
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Arsenal is determined to get back into the race for the league title, and they understand the importance of securing victories in the upcoming matches. Nottingham Forest, who are fighting to avoid relegation, poses a potential challenge. Arteta emphasized the need for the team to be well-prepared for this encounter.
In terms of the team’s fitness concerns, Arteta revealed that Thomas Partey will not be available for the upcoming fixture. The manager also provided an update on Declan Rice’s status, stating, “We still have some players with uncertain availability. However, Thomas will definitely not be in the squad.”
Tonight, the Gunners will strive to overcome obstacles and deliver a strong performance against Nottingham Forest as they aim to make their mark in the Premier League title race.
SOURCE: Coverghana.com.gh
