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Mikel Arteta was disappointed by Thomas Partey’s step off the field when he faced Tottenham Hotspur. Arsenal also conceded the second goal.
Mikel Arteta said that Thomas Partey did not understand how urgent the situation was, when he left the court in pain. Partey played as a starter when Arsenal visited Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on Sunday afternoon (6/12/2020) WIB in the English Premier League.
After being conceded by Son Heung-min in the 13th minute, Arsenal were traded by Harry Kane in the first half of injury time with a counterattack. Well, before the goal was created, Partey was seen leaving the field feeling injured.
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta was seen encouraging Partey to return to the field. But too late The gunmen already granted. Partey was replaced in the process by Dani Ceballos after the goal.
After the game, Arteta regretted Partey’s decision to just leave the field. Despite being injured, Partey was considered to be able to act even smarter rather than leaving the team exposed.
“Thomas is out, he’s limping, he’s in pain, he has to go out and we lost a player at that crucial moment in the transition. He should have gone down on the court,” Arteta said, quoting Arteta. Sky sports.
[Gambas:Opta]“I want him to stay on the field, do what he can for the team in that situation. No one expected him to not be in his position.”
“I tried to push him back onto the pitch, I don’t think he realized the urgency of the situation when he left his post. It was probably because he was in a lot of pain. There is nothing we can do now to fix that,” added the former assistant of Pep Guardiola.
This defeat made Arsenal even more dispersed, now 15th in the Premier League standings with 13 points from 11 games. Thomas Partey et al without winning in the last four games.
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