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The former.
It’s just like how ALL the predicted XI or “best XI” teams omitted Partey. Literally every single one between July and early August.
For about 90% of those teams, Partey wasn’t chosen because of “non-sporting reasons”. Saying “I just prefer Rice” was just an easy way to avoid starting the conversation again.