Mikel Artta said Arsenal “100 %” followed the correct procedures concerning Thomas Partey, which was charged with more rape and sexual assault at the beginning of this month. Arsenal manager made comments during the pre -season tour in Singapore in the Club and violated his silence in a situation that pointed to a significant public and media attention.
Reviewing has intensified after Partey’s Treaty with Arsenal Expired 30 June, just four days before The accused against him were published. Despite the sensitive nature of Artet’s legal management, she repeated the position of the club and referred to Arsenal’s earlier statement of this matter. “The club was very clear in its statement. There are many legal matters that are very complicated, so I can’t comment on it,” said Sky Sports. Asked if the club was watching the right processes, Artta answered, “100 percent.”
According to the Metropolitan Police statement, the accusations of the investigation, which began in February 2022 after the rape report. The 31 -year -old Ghanaian midfielder faces two numbers of rape against one woman, three numbers of rape against another and one number of sexual assaults involving a third woman.
After the announcement of the accusation, Partey’s legal team issued a fixed denial team and stated that it rejected all the charges and fully cooperates with the authorities. “Thomas Partey denies all the accusations against him. During their three -year investigation, he fully cooperated with the police and CPS. Now he welcomes the opportunity to finally clean his name,” he read the statement. His lawyers also confirmed that he would refrain from further comments due to the active legal process.
From leaving Arsenal at the end of your contractPartey did not sign with another club and remains a free agent. At present, it is not clear whether it will continue its game career, with the result of legal management will probably determine its future in football. Development has raised complex questions about club liability in dealing with investigated players and penetration between sports contracts and legal responsibility.
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Published:
Amar Pancker
Published on:
21 July 2025
