Former Arsenal midfielder Partey named in Ghana squad ahead of World Cup
Summary
Thomas Partey, a football player who used to play for Arsenal and now plays for Villarreal, has been chosen for Ghana’s 28-man squad for the upcoming World Cup. Partey faces legal charges in the UK but has played many matches for Ghana. Another Ghana player, Mohammed Kudus, will miss the World Cup due to injury.Key Facts
- Thomas Partey is in Ghana’s preliminary squad for the World Cup next month.
- Partey faces trial in the UK for charges including rape and sexual assault, to be held next year.
- Partey currently plays for Villarreal in Spain, having joined in 2025 after five years with Arsenal.
- Partey has 58 international appearances with Ghana and played fully in World Cup qualifying matches.
- Mohammed Kudus, a Ghana forward now at Tottenham Hotspur, will miss the World Cup because of a recurring injury.
- Ghana’s coach Carlos Queiroz named other key players like Antoine Semenyo (Manchester City) and Inaki Williams (Athletic Bilbao).
- Ghana is in Group L with Croatia, England, and Panama for the World Cup.
- The Ghana squad includes goalkeepers, defenders, midfielders, and forwards from various clubs worldwide.
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