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Ex-Arsenal Footballer Thomas Partey Charged With Rape In UK

Ex-Arsenal Footballer Thomas Partey Charged With Rape In UK
  • PublishedJuly 4, 2025

Former Arsenal midfielder, Thomas Partey was on Friday charged with five counts of rape.

The Ghana international was also charged with one count of sexual assault after complaints by three women, UK police said.

The charges against the 32-year-old relate to alleged offences that took place between 2021 and 2022 and “follow an investigation by detectives, which commenced in February 2022”, the Metropolitan Police force said in a statement.

Partey left Arsenal this week after his contract expired and he failed to agree on a new deal with the club.