Ghana superstar Thomas Teye Partey has become the 7th most expensive African footballer after completing his move to Arsenal FC.Arsenal were able to sign Partey after triggering the €50 million release clause in the midfielder's contract with Atletico Madrid.The 27-year-old midfielder made 188 appearances for Atletico having been with them since 2012.Partey won both the Europa League and Super Cup in 2018, and was a Champions League runner-up in 2016.The Ghana international made 46 appearances for Atletico in all competitions last term and was a key member of the team when they finished 3rd in La Liga and also reached the quarter-finals of the Champions League.He has also enjoyed successful loan spells in Spain with Real Mallorca (2013/14) and UD Almeria (2014/15).(Partey has made 29 international appearances for Ghana scoring 10 goals since making his debut on 5 June 2016.He was Ghana Player of the year in 2018 and 2019 respectively.Partey was named in the 2018 CAF Team of the year at the CAF Awards.Here is a list of Most expensive African footballers1. Victor Osimhen ???????? - (€85M) 2. Nicolas Pepe ???????? - (€80M) 3. Cedric Bakambu ???????? - (€65M) 4. Riyad Mahrez ???????? - (€60M) 5. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang ???????? - (€60M) 6. Naby Keita ???????? - (€52M) 7. Thomas Partey ???????? - (€50M) 8. Mohamed Salah ???????? - (€45M) 9. Sadio Mané ???????? - (€40M) 10. Achraf Hakimi ???????? - (€40M) 10. Hakim Ziyech ???????? - (€40M) 12. Eric Baily ???????? - (€36M)

Source: Ghana Soccernet