Arsenal are ready to open contract talks with midfielder Thomas Partey after both the Ghana international and the Premier League challengers turned down a potential summer move to Saudi Arabia. Exclusive from Graeme BaileyAfter being restricted to just nine top-flight starts during an injury-hit 2023/24 campaign, the experienced midfielder has bounced back during an impressive start to the new season. With six already, Thomas Partey could equal his tally of starts from the whole of the previous year by the time the November international break rolls around. And, as arguably the only dedicated …