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Partey back in full training ahead of Premier League clash with Brighton

Thomas Partey is back in full training ahead of Arsenal’s Premier League game against Brighton.

The Ghanaian has missed the club’s last six games after picking up an injury in Arsenal’s 2-0 defeat to North London rivals Tottenham Hotspur earlier this month. Mikel Arteta had not initially put a timeframe on the duration of his injury but did say that he would miss the next few games.

After the North London club’s 3-1 win over Chelsea on Saturday, Arteta seemed to rule Partey out of the game against Brighton. On being asked about the former Atletico Madrid midfielder’s return to fitness in the post-match press conference, he said:

“Not yet.