Detective superintendent andy furphy

The Crown Prosecution Service: 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 incidents are alleged to have taken place between 2021 and 2022. He is due to appear at Westminster Magistrates' Court on August 5. The Ghanaian midfielder recently left Arsenal, on July 1, after not signing a contract extension with the Gunners.

“The Crown Prosecution Service has authorised the Metropolitan Police Service to charge a man after a file of evidence was submitted by detectives.