Ghana midfielder, Thomas Partey apologized to Atletico Madrid fans after his own goal saw his side lose to Bayer Leverkusen in the Champions League on Wednesday.
Bayer Leverkusen picked their first win of the competition after the 2-1 win over the Spanish club.
In a post on Twitter after the game, party wrote, "Difficult game with personal mistakes but it is part of football. I will continue to work hard to help this team "
Partey unluckily scored an own goal in the 41st minute with Leverkusen doubling their lead ten minutes after recess through Kevin Volland.
Atletico Madrid managed to pull one back when Partey assisted Alvaro Morata in the 90th minute for a consolation goal.
Atletico Madrid are second on the table with seven points after the defeat.