{"id":1262149,"date":"2022-12-06T14:29:43","date_gmt":"2022-12-06T14:29:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/12\/06\/black-stars-will-be-brilliant-if-thomas-partey-gives-25\/"},"modified":"2022-12-06T14:29:43","modified_gmt":"2022-12-06T14:29:43","slug":"black-stars-will-be-brilliant-if-thomas-partey-gives-25","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/12\/06\/black-stars-will-be-brilliant-if-thomas-partey-gives-25\/","title":{"rendered":"Black Stars will be brilliant if Thomas Partey gives 25%"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"td-post-featured-image\">\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"612\" height=\"408\" class=\"entry-thumb\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/gettyimages-1245311428-612x612-1.jpg\"   alt=\"\" title=\"gettyimages-1245311428-612x612\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Thomas PARTEY of Ghana during the FIFA World Cup 2022, Group H match between Ghana and Uruguay at Al Janoub Stadium on December 2, 2022 in Al Wakrah, Qatar. (Photo by Anthony Dibon\/Icon Sport via Getty Images)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>Former Ghana midfielder Sulley Muntari says the Black Stars would be unstoppable if Thomas Partey improves his performance.<\/p>\n<p>The Arsenal midfielder has been taken to the cleaners following his uninspiring performance at the World Cup.<\/p>\n<p>Partey featured in all three games but the West African country has exited the Mundial with just three points.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/22191989129,1002554\/MGL\/mgl_ado_atunwa_300x250 --><\/p>\n<p>However, Muntari, who made 84 appearances while scoring 20 goals for Ghana, feels Partey can make the national team \u2018unplayable\u2019 if he improves his performance.<\/p>\n<p><strong>READ ALSO<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cPartey is excellent, superb, a world-class player, you can\u2019t take that away from him,\u201d Muntari told Joy Sports.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe is so intelligent in midfield, very elegant when he plays, it is a joy to watch.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWith the national team, I sit up there and then think, sometimes I don\u2019t see him around the team like these two games (South Korea and Uruguay) but if Partey switched for like 25 percent of his strength, his mind, intelligence, the way he can play, Ghana would be massive.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe is so smart and intelligent that he would change everything that we do. Basically, how the Black Stars play will change for the better,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>Ghana suffered an open defeat against Portugal before recording a 3-2 win over South Korea.<\/p>\n<p>In the final Group H game, the team needed a draw to book a place in the next round but suffered a 2-0 defeat against Uruguay.<\/p>\n<p>            <!--  [embed]https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=videoseries[\/embed]<!--\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>--><\/p>\n<div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"c-z0Pfj5S6M\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Badwam on Adom TV (06-12-22)\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/c-z0Pfj5S6M?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thomas PARTEY of Ghana during the FIFA World Cup 2022, Group H match between Ghana and Uruguay at Al Janoub Stadium on December 2, 2022 in Al Wakrah, Qatar. (Photo by Anthony Dibon\/Icon Sport via Getty Images) Former Ghana midfielder Sulley Muntari says the Black Stars would be unstoppable if Thomas Partey improves his performance. 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