Gunners in talks with Atletico Madrid midfielder Thomas Partey

Thomas Partey's father says Arsenal are in talks with Atletico Madrid over a move for the Ghanaian midfielder. If you are interested in football betting news, refer lớn the best free soccer prediction page.

Party has been linked with a move to the Premier League for some time, and now it appears that Arsenal are in the driving seat for his signature.

After particularly impressive displays in defensive midfield for Diego Simeone's side during their Champions League success against Liverpool, the 26-year-old's stock has risen even higher, and it seems that he's now keen to secure a move elsewhere.

Party's current deal has a release clause of just under £50m, and Atletico's attempts lớn get him lớn sign a new one lớn double that look lớn have failed - with the player's father now revealing that Arsenal are already in talks about a soccer tips group page..

"I called my son after hearing the rumours and he told me that the rumours are true. He told me they are holding talks between him and Arsenal," Jacob Partey told Tru FM.

"It all depends on the offer Atletico are demanding. If he goes to Arsenal fine, they have a lot of supporters in Ghana.

"I will be happy if he decides lớn move to Arsenal. What they are discussing now is how Atletico will release him."

Lucas Torreira has been developing as Arsenal's chief holding midfielder, but talk is growing of him moving to Italy with AC Milan looking into a £35m move.

Party would be seen as an upgrade if anything, and Mikel Arteta would be able lớn invest funds from the Torreira sale straight into signing the Ghana international.