Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has reacted to criticisms for playing Ghanaian midfielder Thomas Partey as a right-back in the game against Aston Villa.

Thomas Partey delivered an impressive performance as Arsenal edged out a narrow 1-0 victory against Wolves.The Ghana midfielder excelled in his preferred midfield role, having previously been deployed in defensive duties.

Arsenal fans say they no longer want to see Thomas Partey at right-back after their Premier League draw against Aston Villa on Saturday.

Arsenal could make three changes ahead of their Premier League clash with Wolves with chances for Ethan Nwaneri and Kieran Tierney

Black Stars midfielder Thomas Partey climbed off the bench to play a key role as Arsenal reached the knockout stage of the UEFA Champions League.

The Gunners dropped two vital points in the Premier League title race on Saturday as they let a two-goal lead slip against Aston Villa, after Liverpool's late win at Brentford

Arsenal midfielder Thomas Partey has shared his thoughts on their Premier League title race against Liverpool.

Arsenal legend Ian Wright has criticized Mikel Arteta's decision to deploy Thomas Partey at right-back. Arteta has been forced to use the Ghana midfielder in this unfamiliar role due to a string of injuries.

Arsenal midfielder Thomas Partey has called on his teammates to remain focused on their Premier League ambitions following a frustrating 2-2 draw against Aston Villa at the Emirates Stadium.The Gunners appeared on course for victory after first-half goals from Gabriel Martinelli and Kai Havertz gave

Arsenal midfielder Thomas Partey insists the Gunners will not give up on the Premier League title after they lost ground on Liverpool this weekend.

There could be a straight swap with Leandro Trossard coming in for Gabriel Martinelli on the left wing. Kai Havertz has found form with goals in back-to-back games. He is poised to lead the line. Predicted Arsenal line-up (4-3-3): Raya; Partey, Timber, Gabriel, Calafiori; Jorginho, Odegaard, Rice; Nwaneri, Havertz, Trossard.

He added, “I’m proud of the team, everybody is proud of each other because we are doing a really great job and dominating a lot of teams. Every game that we play, we play consistently, we keep our consistency and at the end of the day we will get our results.”