US EditionVillarreal Sign Former Arsenal Midfielder Partey
VALENCIAN COMMUNITY, SPAIN, AUG 7 – Villarreal signed Thomas Partey to a two-year deal despite his pending UK rape and sexual assault charges; the club emphasizes presumption of innocence amid fan backlash.
- Villarreal have signed former Arsenal midfielder Thomas Partey on a free transfer after his contract expired.
- Partey, 32, is facing rape and sexual assault charges in England relating to alleged incidents between 2021 and 2022.
- Villarreal said Partey 'vehemently defends his innocence' and respects his 'presumption of innocence' while awaiting court verdict.
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The club states, in the same statement announcing the arrival of the footballer, that it condemns "any act of violence in all its forms" The Villarreal CF has announced the signing of the half-center Thomas Partey, accused of rape in England, in a statement in which it defends his "presumption of innocence" because he denies everything. The footballer is released on bail, awaiting trial on five counts of rape against two women and one of sexual …
The club in Villarreal officially announced on August 7, the signature of Thomas Partey, announced for several days. The player is accused of rape, but the club has put forward the presumption of innocence to justify his...
Former Arsenal footballer Thomas Partey, who has been accused of multiple rapes and sexual assault in England, has signed a contract with Spanish first division club Villarreal.
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