Ghanaian midfielder Thomas Partey is grieving the loss of his father, Jacob Teye Partey, who reportedly died on Wednesday, September 30, 2026. The 33‑year‑old, who currently plies his trade for Saudi Pro League side Al Shabab, has not yet released a public statement regarding the passing.
Partey has built a notable club career and remains a key player for the Ghana national team. No details on funeral or burial arrangements have been disclosed by the family at this time.
The Ghana football community is expected to offer its support as the Partey family copes with the bereavement, with further information anticipated from the family in due course.
