Manchester United ‘could have done’ with Thomas Partey, according to John Barnes (Picture: Getty)Manchester United ‘could have done’ with signing Arsenal’s Thomas Partey over the summer, according to Liverpool legend John Barnes. Ghana midfielder Partey joined Mikel Arteta’s Arsenal on transfer deadline day after the Gunners met his £45million release clause. And former Liverpool and England winger Barnes reckons Manchester United ‘could have done’ with a player like Partey to protect the team’s leaky defence. ‘Manchester United have conceded lots of goals already this season and could have done with a player like Thomas Partey. MORE: Manchester United set to be without Alex Telles for RB Leipzig clashMORE: Rio Ferdinand sends warning to Arsenal ahead of Manchester United clash

Source: Metro October 28, 2020 16:17 UTC