Atletico Madrid and Ghanaian international Thomas Partey was selected in the La Liga Team of the month for January. He made an average rating of a total of8.07 among his colleagues in the Atletico Madrid team.

His other teammates that also made the final eleven are Santiago who plays in the right back position and Jose who operates in the center back position.

During last month Black Stars midfielder Thomas Partey made 16 interceptions both in the defence and offensive line than any other player in all the La Liga games in January.

He won two consecutive monthly awards with the Who Scored Man of the Match against Sevilla and Getafe.

In the game against Sevilla, He made 9 tackles and that has only be broken just two times in a La Liga game this season.

The 25-year-old will be 26 years old this June and he is unhappy at his current club due to lack of play time. He believes the more you play the more you become perfect and useful. Looking at things it is unlikely for him to leave until June around his birth month.

Below are the positions and rating of the chosen players