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Thomas Partey reveals the idea behind his octopus tattoo

Dark Stars midfielder, Thomas Partey has clarified why he has a tattoo of an octopus on his body. 

Partey joined Arsenal on move cutoff time day after the English monsters set off his £45m Atletico Madrid discharge proviso. 

The 27-year-old is referred to for a few of his ascribes as a present day midfielder, however it his capacities to win balls that has made him renowned. 

The previous Atletico Madrid player uncovers he had a tattoo of the octopus after he was nicknamed after the creature due to his ball-winning ability when he was borrowed at Almeria. 

"I generally state, in the event that I would be a creature, I would be an octopus," he said. "I recall when I was in Almería they called me 'the octopus' since I took a ton of balls." 

Partey showed up in London on Tuesday where he visited the club's preparation grounds and different offices. 

He is required to begin preparing on Wednesday and could make his introduction against Manchester City on Saturday.

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