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Arsenal 5-0 Wolves: 3 talking points from final day thrashing

By Adam Schultz

LONDON, ENGLAND - MAY 28: Mikel Arteta, Manager of Arsenal, acknowledges the fans after the team's victory during the Premier League match between Arsenal FC and Wolverhampton Wanderers at Emirates Stadium on May 28, 2023 in London, England. (Photo by Justin Setterfield/Getty Images)
LONDON, ENGLAND - MAY 28: Mikel Arteta, Manager of Arsenal, acknowledges the fans after the team's victory during the Premier League match between Arsenal FC and Wolverhampton Wanderers at Emirates Stadium on May 28, 2023 in London, England. (Photo by Justin Setterfield/Getty Images) /
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Thomas Partey continued at right-back. (Photo by Marc Atkins/Getty Images)
Thomas Partey continued at right-back. (Photo by Marc Atkins/Getty Images) /

Partey trialled at right back?

We saw it against Nottingham Forest and now again against Wolves. Thomas Partey at right back is something that not many Arsenal fans are used to.

He has played there for Atletico Madrid, but he has been a midfield beast since arriving in north London.

Is this recent shift into the right-back spot a precursor to what to expect next season? Surely not, but Mikel Arteta has a plan, and it remains to be seen if Partey will be a midfielder or a defender.

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