Thomas could've played for City or United – Simeone hails Atletico star
Thomas Partey's performance in the 2-0 win over Getafe earned praise from Atletico Madrid head coach Diego Simeone on Saturday.

Diego Simeone said Thomas Partey could have played for Premier League giants Manchester City or Manchester United as he lauded the Atletico Madrid midfielder.
Thomas, 25, impressed at the heart of midfield in Atletico's 2-0 win at home to Getafe in LaLiga on Saturday.
The Ghana international had an impact on both first-half goals scored by Antoine Griezmann and Saul Niguez, earning praise from Atletico head coach Simeone.
"I liked Thomas today. He and Rodrigo [Hernandez Cascante] were great," Simeone told reporters.
"I think he's improving, Thomas is an amazing player. He could have played for Manchester City, Manchester United.
"We're talking about a great player here. I rate him very highly."
Thomas has scored two goals and recorded three assists in 18 LaLiga matches for Atletico this season.
Get FourFourTwo Newsletter
The best features, fun and footballing quizzes, straight to your inbox every week.

‘I wasn’t concerned I’d done anything wrong – I stated a fact. It was taken out of proportion and people have recognised that they misread the situation a bit’ Gary Lineker gives FourFourTwo his thoughts on BBC suspension for asylum seeker tweet

‘I’ve had talks with Sky at various points, but I just loved being with the BBC. Also, I’m quite loyal. I’ve had the same guy cut my hair for the last 40 years’ Gary Lineker talks exclusively to FourFourTwo about his presenting career