US EditionThomas Partey: Ex-Arsenal player due in court on rape charges just hours after playing against Spurs
- Villarreal manager Marcelino confirmed that Thomas Partey will be available to play against Tottenham tomorrow despite ongoing legal issues.
- Partey faces five counts of rape and a sexual assault charge linked to alleged offences between 2021 and 2022, with a court appearance scheduled the morning after the match.
- Marcelino emphasized the importance of football while expressing confidence that Partey is mentally and technically prepared, and acknowledged the possible hostile atmosphere due to his former Arsenal ties.
- Partey's lawyer Jenny Wiltshire stated he denies all charges and welcomes the chance to clear his name, while Villarreal staff and teammates affirm his value to the team.
- The match carries heightened attention on Partey beyond the game itself, with implications for both his legal case and his professional return at a high competitive level.
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Former Arsenal player Partey gets booed during Villarreal vs Tottenham Hotspur Champions League match amid rape charges
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Villarreal's Thomas Partey Faces London Court Amid Booing Spurs Fans Villarreal midfielder Thomas Partey faced an unwelcome reception from Tottenham fans as he returned to London for a Champions League match, just a day before his court appearance on serious charges.Partey, who previously played for Arsenal, was booed by fans upon entering the game in the 78th minute. The match ended with Tottenham winning 1-0.The accusations against Partey incl…
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Thomas Partey gets booed at Tottenham in Champions League match amid rape charges
Villarreal midfielder Thomas Partey was booed by Tottenham fans on his return to London for a Champions League game the night before he was due in court on rape charges.
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