Ghanaian midfielder Thomas Partey has been included in Atletico Madrid’s 20-Man squad for today’s Europa League final showdown against Marseille.


The 24 year old is one of the definites to be named in the starting-up line by Diego Simeone alongside Oblak, Griezmann, Diego Costa, Koke, Saul, Filipe Luis, Juanfran, and the experienced Diego Godin.

Winger Vitolo who is yet to officially receive medical clearance is expected to be fit to play following a hamstring injury that has sidelined him for a week.

Gimenez, meanwhile, had only been a worry since Sunday when he left training midway through the session due to discomfort.

Kick-off at the Stade de Lyon is set for 8:45 p.m. CET.

Full Atletico matchday squad for Europa League final:

GK: Jan Oblak, Axel Werner, Alex Dos Santos.

DEF: Sime Vrsaljko, Juanfran Torres, Jose Gimenez, Diego Godin, Stefan Savic, Lucas Hernandez, Filipe Luis.

MID: Vitolo, Gabi, Thomas Partey, Saul Niguez, Koke.

ATT: Angel Correa, Antoine Griezmann, Diego Costa, Kevin Gameiro, Fernando Torres.

By Daraja Mutari/Ghanaguardian.com