Arsenal: Thomas Partey injury history and updates

Thomas Partey of Arsenal (Photo by Alex Pantling/Getty Images)
Thomas Partey of Arsenal (Photo by Alex Pantling/Getty Images) /
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How often does Arsenal and Ghana midfielder Thomas Partey get injured? Let’s take a look at the Thomas Partey injury history and updates.

Turns out, the answer to the question isn’t one that fans will like- He’s injured quite a lot. Something seems to have happened to him since he signed for the Gunners, since he was never injured often at Atletico Madrid.

Let’s take a look at the Thomas Partey injury history and provide some updates on his current injury…

Thomas Partey injury history and updates

Thomas Partey muscle injury, October 2023

Thomas Partey has suffered a muscle injury, according to FotMob. He is expected to be out until the middle of November, with Mikel Arteta remaining mysterious as usual about the injury setback. In our Arsenal predicted lineup vs West Ham, for the start of November, we have predicted that Thomas Partey will be left out as there have been no positive injury updates.

Thomas Partey groin injury, September 2023

Thankfully, this injury was aided by the recent arrival of Declan Rice, but Thomas Partey picked up a groin injury at the start of the 2023/24 season. Eventually, he returned to action after a month of being sidelined against Lens, but he was an unused sub in the Champions League loss.

Thomas Partey thigh problems, August 2022

Arsenal were flying at the start of the 2022/23 season, but they got an injury blow as Thomas Partey had thigh problems in August. He missed just under a month of action, eventually returning to action in a 3-0 win away from home against Brentford.

Thomas Partey knock, April 2022

Having done so well to go the majority of the season without injury (excluding the start, of course), Thomas Partey picked up a knock in April 2022. It was a serious one, which saw him ruled out until the end of the season.

Thomas Partey ankle injury, July 2021

Partey missed the opening of the 2021/22 season, as he was ruled out through an ankle injury. In the end, he returned to action towards the end of August, playing in the 1-0 win against Norwich in the Premier League

Thomas Partey hamstring injury, February 2021

Didn’t last too long, did it? Only a month after returning from injury, Thomas Partey has been ruled out again. This time, he picked up a hamstring injury. In the end, it was a short-term injury, as Partey returned as a used sub during Arsenal’s Europa League win against Benfica in February 2021.

Thomas Partey hip injury, December 2020

Or so we thought. Turns out, since the last update, Thomas Partey has suffered another injury. The Ghana international was ruled out for another month and a half, eventually returning to action in January. Hopefully, for real this time.

Thomas Partey muscle injury, November 2020

The first significant injury for Thomas Partey came in November 2020. He was subbed off during a game against Aston Villa at home. It was a horrific game for the Gunners as they lost 3-0 to Villa and in the end, Partey missed six games for club and country, returning to action in the following month.

What do you make of the Thomas Partey injury history?