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The Career Path of Thomas Teye Partey

Which footballer followed this career path?

The career path

  1. Mallorca2013 — 2014🇪🇸 Spain
  2. Almería2014 — 2015🇪🇸 Spain
  3. Atlético Madrid2015 — 2020🇪🇸 Spain
  4. Arsenal2020 — 2025🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England
  5. Villarreal2025 — Present🇪🇸 Spain

The answer

This career path belongs to Thomas Teye Partey.

Position
Defensive Midfielder
Nationality
🇬🇭 Ghanaian
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Hints

  1. Hint 1He began his professional career in Spain with Atlético Madrid.
  2. Hint 2He won the UEFA Europa League and the UEFA Super Cup with Atlético Madrid.
  3. Hint 3He joined Arsenal in the Premier League in a high-profile transfer.
  4. Hint 4He is a key player for the Ghana national team.

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Did you know?

  • He is nicknamed 'The Octopus' for his exceptional ball-winning ability in midfield.
  • In 2022, he converted to Islam and adopted the name Yakubu, although he continues to use Thomas Partey in football.
  • He co-owns a fourth-tier football club in the northern suburbs of Spain with several friends.

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This question appeared in the daily riddle of August 7, 2026.

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