Thomas Partey has been included in Atletico Madrid’s squad that will headline their end of season friendly match against the Nigerian Super Eagles B team, on Tuesday May 22nd, at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium, Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria.
The Spanish La Liga giants have travelled 20-man squad for the encounter, excluding the international stars who are due to participate at the 2018 FIFA World Cup.
However the roaster still includes, top stars like Jan Oblak, veteran striker, Fernando Torres (El Nino), Ghanaian star footballer,Thomas Partey, and club captain, Gabi Fernandez, in what promises to be a truly pulsating encounter.
The match is part of the LaLigaWorld Project which organises friendly matches involving LaLiga teams all over the World.
Partey will fly to Accra after the match to join the Black Stars team in preparation ahead of their upcoming double header against Japan and Iceland.
The 20-man Atletico Madrid squad for the Super Eagles friendly reads as follows:
Goalkeepers – Jan Oblak, Axel Werner
Defenders – JuanFran, Sergio González, Francisco Montero, Rafael Muñoz, Andrés Solano
Midfielders – Gabi Fernández ©, Ángel Correa, Víctor ‘Vitolo’ Pérez, Thomas Partey, Roberto Olabe, Juan Aguero Núñez, Antonio Moya, Mikel Carro, Joaquín Muñoz
Strikers – Fernando Torres, Kevin Gameiro, Borja Garces
By Daraja Mutari/Ghanaguardian.com
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