The 30-year-old stated swapping La Liga for the English topflight was an enormous problem however famous that he needed to check himself within the latter.
“Everybody knows about Arsenal, the profile, and I had arrived as one of the stars, there to help the team to grow,” Partey advised Arsenal.com.
“So it was an enormous change, and the fashion of play is completely different too. All I may do was keep optimistic, get used to it, and be taught to take care of a brand new scenario the place all people expects you to be at your very high stage each single day. It was a great studying expertise for me.
“One of the reasons I joined though was for that challenge. I know the Premier League is very tough, but I wanted to feel that challenge, to test myself, and feel capable of doing it. My agent supported me a lot, and my parents, and also everybody at the club was great for me. You have to stay positive, learn from everything that happens, and just control the things that you can.”
Partey spent seven years at Atletico Madrid, the place he had mortgage stints with Real Mallorca and Almeria, and later received La Liga, the Europa League and the UEFA Super Cup with Diego Simeone’s facet.
In his 4 and a half years at Arsenal, Partey has received the Community Shield and helped the Gunners to return to the UEFA Champions League.