Famend Ghanaian soccer administrator and proprietor of Tema Youth Soccer Membership, Wilfred Osei Kwaku Palmer, has shared the main points surrounding Thomas Partey’s departure from the membership to Spanish giants Atletico Madrid.
Talking on Sizzling FM, Palmer revealed that Partey left the membership with out prior discover, and Palmer nearly petitioned the Federation of Worldwide Soccer Associations (FIFA) to take motion in opposition to him.
Nevertheless, Palmer was persuaded by fellow footballer Moses Odjer, who urged him to not take any motion that would doubtlessly injury Partey’s profession. Palmer defined that one more reason he avoided taking authorized motion was due to the notice that his membership stood to profit from future switch offers.
He shared:
There wasn’t any correct switch. We wrote to Atletico, they usually by no means bothered to reply. On the time, I used to be tempted to go to FIFA and report the conduct of Atletico, however Moses Odjer begged me to cease and permit Partey to play his ball.
Palmer continued:
I thought of it and realized that we’d be entitled to a solidarity payment if he moved to a different membership, so why would I destroy the profession of such a participant? So, I managed myself and determined to not hassle Atletico Madrid. That is why he left the nation. Due to that, he feels we now have a grudge.
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Palmer additionally alleged that the 31-year-old faked a abdomen upset in an effort to miss a home league match to flee to Spain.
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Partey ended up signing for Atletico Madrid, which based on Palmer, got here as a shock to him.
In the meantime, the Gunners midfielder has reportedly declined to become a deputy captain to Jordan Ayew within the nationwide crew. Reviews recommend he’s presently not considering a management position on the crew and is just targeted on taking part in soccer.