{"id":5304,"date":"2024-04-29T09:05:38","date_gmt":"2024-04-29T09:05:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/?p=5304"},"modified":"2024-04-29T09:05:41","modified_gmt":"2024-04-29T09:05:41","slug":"arteta-praises-parteys-impact-as-arsenals-title-pursuit-intensifies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/?p=5304","title":{"rendered":"Arteta praises Partey\u2019s impact as Arsenal\u2019s title pursuit intensifies"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has reiterated the importance of Thomas Partey to the team and highlighted how they missed his services during his injury absence.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The 30-year-old midfielder suffered a muscle injury in October but recently returned to full fitness. Since his comeback, Partey has showcased remarkable performances, contributing significantly to Arsenal\u2019s pursuit of the title.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Given his outstanding display in Arsenal\u2019s 5-0 win over Chelsea, Partey was entrusted with a starting role against Tottenham Hotspur on Sunday. His presence proved crucial as the Gunners secured a hard-fought 3-2 victory in the North London derby, further intensifying their title aspirations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>\u201cHe\u2019s a really important player and we have missed him for many months. He looks in great shape,\u201d<\/em>&nbsp;said Arteta as quoted by Fabrizio Romano<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>\u201cIt\u2019s his presence, his quality, his physicality and his experience\u201d.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Arsenal maintain their position at the top of the table with 80 points, just one point ahead of reigning champions Manchester City, who still have a game in hand.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"ose-x ose-uid-7d7f5a9722fd4dc9b9cb20098e5e4c05 ose-embedpress-responsive\" style=\"width:400px; height:400px; max-height:400px; max-width:100%; display:inline-block;\" data-embed-type=\"Twitter\"><blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"400\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\ud83d\udd34\u26aa\ufe0f Arteta on Thomas Partey: &quot;He\u2019s a really important player and we have missed him for many months. He looks in great shape&quot;.<br><br>&quot;It\u2019s his presence, his quality, his physicality and his experience&quot;. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/zv3N00BrwB\">pic.twitter.com\/zv3N00BrwB<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/FabrizioRomano\/status\/1784824957974851980?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 29, 2024<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.x.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has reiterated the importance of Thomas Partey to the team and highlighted how they missed his services during his injury absence. The 30-year-old midfielder suffered a muscle injury in October but recently returned to full fitness. Since his comeback, Partey has showcased remarkable performances, contributing significantly to Arsenal\u2019s pursuit of the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":5305,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[40,11,22],"tags":[1059,1829,1830],"class_list":["post-5304","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-africa","category-sports","category-world","tag-arsenal","tag-mikel-arteta","tag-thomas-partey"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5304","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5304"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5304\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5306,"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5304\/revisions\/5306"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/5305"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5304"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5304"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5304"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}