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Ghanaian midfielder Partey shines as Atletico beat Sevilla 5-2

By Mutala Yakubu
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Ghana international Thomas Partey was in fine form once again as his side Atletico Madrid beat Sevilla 5-2 in a La Liga game on Sunday.

Partey has been outstanding this season is one of Atletico's top performers.

Diego Costa opened the scoring at the Sanchez pijuan in the 29th minute before Antoine Griezmann doubled their lead on the stroke of half time.

Griezman got his second from the penalty spot in the 51st minute, with the scores at 3-0, the impressive Thomas Partey was substituted for Correa.

Koke added the fourth while Griezmann scored another to complete his hat-trick and make it 5-0.

With barely ten minutes to go on the clock, the home team finally woke up and got two consolation goals through Sarabia and Ben Yedder.

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The result meant that Diego Simeone’s men are back within 7 points of league leaders Barcelona.