FC Barcelona continues to explore the market in search of strategic opportunities to strengthen their squad without compromising their delicate financial situation. In this context, the name of Thomas Partey, Arsenal's midfielder, has gained prominence in the offices of Camp Nou.
Thomas Partey Will Take Deco's Test Tonight at Bernabéu
With a contract until June 2025, Partey presents himself as an attractive option for the blaugrana team. He has experience in the European elite and knowledge of LaLiga, after his time at Atlético de Madrid. Details that make him an ideal candidate to provide balance and solidity to the Culé midfield.
According to sources close to the club, Barça representatives, including members of the scouting team led by Deco, plan to attend the Real Madrid-Arsenal match tonight. This game will be a key opportunity to evaluate Partey's performance live against a high-level opponent.
President Joan Laporta has shown personal interest in following Partey. He believes that his incorporation could significantly strengthen the squad without requiring a large financial investment. Moreover, the fact that Partey already knows the Spanish championship would facilitate his immediate adaptation to the team.
Atlético Is Also Interested
However, the competition for the Ghanaian's signing is intense. Several European clubs, especially from Serie A and the Bundesliga, are also closely monitoring his contractual situation.
Atlético de Madrid is also very interested in getting him back. His situation, as a free agent, makes him an attractive reinforcement for Europe's top clubs.
Despite this, Barça trusts that the appeal of the sports project and the possibility of having a leading role can tip the balance in their favor.
Partey's performance at Bernabéu will be crucial for the Catalan club's future decisions. A standout performance could solidify his position as one of Barça's priorities for the next season's transfer agenda.
Especially if he contributes to eliminating Real Madrid from the Champions League. At Barça, they see Partey, a holding midfielder, as the new Busquets or Rodri.