Former Arsenal midfielder Thomas Partey has been charged with five counts of rape and one count of sexual assault by the Metropolitan Police Service.  The police said the offenses, which they say happened between 2021 and 2022,

Arsenal were in talks over extending his contract at the club, but no deal came to fruition and with his contract ending on June 30, he left the club. Four days after leaving the Gunners, Partey has been charged with five counts of rape and one count of sexual assault.

Arsenal midfielder Thomas Partey has been charged with multiple allegations of rape against three women, the CPS has revealed. The 32-year-old has been charged following a lengthy Metropolitan Police investigation. Scotland Yard said the allegations relate to three separate women who reported incidents which took place between 2021 and 2022.