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Atletico Madrid's Thomas Partey Would 'Like to Move to England,' Says Father

Arsenal and Manchester United have both been given a boost in their pursuit of reported target Thomas Partey after the Atletico Madrid player's father said his son would "like to move to England."

Partey's agent, Daniel Jimenez, revealed last month that the midfielder's release clause is €50 million (£44 million), per the Mirror's Alex Milne.

Now his father, Hon Adjiingo, has hinted the 25-year-old would be open to a move away from Atleti, and England is an attractive destination, per Enigye FM (h/tGhana Web, via Hassan Rashed of the Mirror): "I personally told him to move on, if he is not wanted at where he is right now.