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Thomas Partey Charged With Multiple Rape and Sexual Assault Offenses

Denying all allegations, the 32-year-old free agent says he has cooperated fully with authorities.

Overview

  • Authorities have charged Partey with five counts of rape and one count of sexual assault for alleged incidents in 2021 and 2022.
  • Police opened an investigation into the allegations in February 2020 involving three women.
  • His contract with Arsenal expired on June 30, leaving him without a club at the time of the charges.
  • The case has drawn extensive media attention and underscores growing scrutiny of athletes’ conduct off the field.
  • He is due to appear at a London magistrates’ court on August 5, 2025 for his first hearing.