Ghana and Arsenal midfielder Thomas Partey has successfully converted from Christianity to Islam.
The 28-year-old has now joined the long list of popular sports personalities who have converted to Islam.
A post by the Muslim Athletes page on Instagram announced Partey’s conversion: “Thomas Partey has converted to Islam today. Barakallah brother.”
Meanwhile, a source close to the midfielder also confirmed to Pulse.com.gh that the Arsenal star has indeed converted to Islam.
“Yes, he has converted to Islam. It’s true [Partey is now a Muslim,” the source told Pulse.com.gh.
Thomas Partey has been one of Arsenal’s best players in recent months as the Gunners aim to qualify for the UEFA Champions League.
The Ghanaian has scored two goals and provided one assist for Mikel Arteta’s side, who sit fourth in the Premier League.
