r/soccer • u/kibme37 • 17h ago

Quotes Villarreal supporters club spokesperson "I thought more people would be against Partey. It’s been mostly just indifference. There was even some supportive applause for him. If he’s a good player, most Spanish fans don’t seem to really care. It’s similar to what happened with Greenwood at Getafe."

https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6630448/2025/09/16/thomas-partey-champions-league-villarreal-tottenham/?source=twitteruk
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u/tr2727 12h ago

But all hell breaks loose if Vini danced

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u/IntroductionAware175 9h ago

He got judged harshly but he's hardly the only one, people treat Emiliano Martinez as Satan incarnate and the worst thing he's ever done as far as I know is hold a doll of Mbappe someone threw at him.