Watch: Partey’s line breaking pass to Saka for Arsenal’s first goal against spurs proves he’s a better progressive player than Casemiro

There is a growing debate over who is superior between the two, with Rio Ferdinand already opting for Casemiro over Thomas Partey.

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Although both are destroyers, Partey’s eye for line breaking passes and dictating play makes him the complete anchor player in the modern game.

His pass from center half to Saka for Arsenal’s first goal against Tottenham on Sunday demonstrated why he is so important to Arteta’s team.

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