
Their 2026 World Cup

Match by match
T. Partey played 3 matches for Ghana, starting every one.
| Round | Match | His game |
|---|---|---|
| Group L | vs England 0-0 | Started, played the full match |
| Group L | vs Croatia 1-2 | Started, played the full match |
| Round of 32 | vs Colombia 0-1 | Started, played the full match |
Biography
Thomas Teye Partey (born 13 June 1993) is a Ghanaian professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for the Ghana national team. Partey began his professional career at Spanish club Atlético Madrid in 2013, going on loan to Mallorca and Almería, and returned to Atlético in 2015, with whom he won the UEFA Europa League and UEFA Super Cup in 2018, as well as appearing in the 2016 UEFA Champions League final. In 2020, he joined Arsenal in a transfer worth £45 million (€50 million), becoming the most expensive Ghanaian player of all time. He played 167 games over five seasons at Arsenal, winning the Community Shield in 2023. A Ghanaian international, Partey represented his nation at three Africa Cup of Nations (2017, 2019, and 2021) and two FIFA World Cup (2022 and 2026). He was named into the CAF Team of the Year in 2018, and won Ghana Player of the Year in 2018 and 2019.
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