Former Arsenal midfielder Thomas Partey, dealing with 5 rape expenses in England, on Thursday accomplished a transfer to Spanish membership Villarreal.
The 32-year-old Ghana worldwide, who denies the allegations, was granted conditional bail on August 5 after showing in a London courtroom on 5 counts of rape towards two girls and one rely of sexual assault towards a 3rd lady.
The alleged offences passed off between 2021 and 2022, when he was an Arsenal participant.
Partey was charged on July 4, 4 days after leaving the Gunners when his contract expired on the finish of June.
In asserting his arrival, Villarreal burdened that they respect the “basic precept of the presumption of innocence”.
The membership’s assertion continued: “The participant strongly proclaims his innocence and denies all of the accusations made towards him.
“The membership… awaits the judiciary’s determination, which shall be answerable for clarifying the info alleged towards him.”
Partey is because of seem at London’s Outdated Bailey courtroom on September 2.
He joined Arsenal for £45 million ($60 million) from Atletico Madrid in October 2020.
He appeared 52 instances for the Gunners final season and scored 4 objectives.
Total Partey performed 167 video games for the membership, scoring 9 instances.
He has additionally made 51 appearances for Ghana.
Villarreal completed fifth in La Liga final season to qualify for the Champions League.
