Thomas Partey named in Atletico Madrid squad to face Arsenal

Atletico Madrid manager Diego Simeone has included Ghana midfielder Thomas Partey in his squad to face Arsenal in the UEFA Europa Cup 2nd leg semi final on Thursday.

Partey trained with the team as they look ahead to win the game.

He was key in midfield and was shifted to play right back in the first leg which ended 1-1 at the Emirates Stadium.

Full List: Jan Oblak; Thomas Partey, Jose Gimenez, Diego Godin, Lucas Hernandez; Saul Niguez, Gabi, Koke, Vitolo; Antoine Griezmann and Diego Costa.