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Contract Talks Stall as Thomas Partey Prepares to Exit Arsenal

His deal runs out June 30, prompting Arsenal to pursue Martin Zubimendi as a midfield replacement.

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Overview

  • Negotiations over a new contract have broken down completely, leaving Partey free to depart when his current deal expires on June 30, 2025.
  • Mikel Arteta has urged the club to keep Partey, highlighting his consistency and 31 Premier League starts last season.
  • Partey joined from Atletico Madrid for around £45 million five seasons ago and made 167 appearances at the Emirates.
  • The midfielder has been linked with Barcelona and several Turkish clubs now that he will be available on a free transfer.
  • Arsenal are closing in on the signing of Martin Zubimendi as they plan for midfield cover ahead of Partey’s exit.