The former Arsenal Thomas Party star completes the transfer to Villarreal in the midst of the five -counts in progress – with the Spanish club that releases a declaration that explains the move after the controversial signature has unleashed the protest of the fans
The former Arsenal Thomas Party midfielder who officially joined Villarreal for a year’s agreement after being granted to the concession dance while you have faced the current rape charges.
The centuries-old 32-yare, which was accused four days after the expiry of his contract at the North London Club in June, appeared on Tuesday at the Court of Magistrates of Westminster to face five rape comics and a counting of sexual aggression.
It is recited by two counts for rappings against a woman and three Antrother Agaless counts. The accusation of sexual aggression relating to the third woman said the Crown Pros of the Service (CPS).
The court felt that one of the alleged rapes took place at the home of the party in Hertfordshire, while another alleged accident occurred in a resort in Spain. You have been issued on the conditioning deposit and is expected to apasar to Crown Court the Rarerngber 2.
By announcing the party’s move in a declaration, Villarreal praised his football ability, before collecting the sensitivity of his current legal proceedings.
Read: The player will join his new team tomorrow in the training field.
The former Arsenal Thomas Party midfielder officially joined Villarreal for a one -year agreement
The 32-yare secular is currently facing five counts for rape and a counting of sexual aggression
The party was freed on a bail after appearing to the court of the magistrates of Westminster Tuesday
‘Thomas Teye Party (Krobo Odumase, 13/06/93) is a complete midfielder with great resistance and exceptional physical attributes. He is an excellent winner of the ball and has the ability to start the moves from the deep. African football also boasts a good Mid-Russ shot and has the opportunity to stop lines when driving forward.
‘The expert Ghanaian midfielder who have earned more than 50 hats for his national team. He has already represented Arsenal FC, Atlético De Madrid, UD Almeria and RCD Mallorca. With the English team, he won the shield of the Fa community (2023/24), while with Madrid’s dress he raised the Laliga title (2020/21), the UEFA Super Cup (2018/19) and the UEFA Europa League (17/18).
On the other hand, the club is also aware that the player is currently involved in the legal procedure in England. The player firmly maintains his innocence and denies all the accusations against him. The club respects the fundamental principle of presumption of innocence and will await the result of the judicial process, which will be responsible for clarifying the facts of the case. Due to the law in England in relation to the ongoing procedures, the club is invalid to comment further.
“Villarreal CF wants to clearly reiterate its strong commitment to respect and diversity and firmly condemns any act of violence in all its forms, including gender -based violence, discrimination, racism, xenophobia or any behavior that undermines the dignity of individuals.”
The party’s deposit conditions prohibit him from contacting any of the three women involved and requires him to report the police of any permanent changes or international travel.
Jocelyn Ledward, KC, said: he was arrested for the first time in relation to two accusations on 4 July 2022 and issue investigations on August 2, 2023.
‘He waited, over the past three years, three voluntary interviews. A postal requirement was sin on July 4, 2025 which required its presence to a fat aspect.
“Five of the offensives, the rape charges, are only crimes and the only possibility for this court is to send them to the Crown Court.”
People gathered out of the court this week to complain about the case of the Arsenal of the party case
The party is planned for apons
A party drawing in the party – who spoke to confirm his name, date of birth and give his address
On the accusation of sexual aggression, he said:
‘He tried to reject him and after a couple of minutes he stopped.
The demonstrators resisted to sign the criticism of the alleged management of the Arsenal of the case in which the party arrived in court. He said: “Arsenal said:” We do the right thing. “He did nothing. ‘
It is assumed that the workshops occurred between 2021 and 2022. According to the metropolitan police, in February 2022 the first report of a rape was received.
The CPS said that the accusations came after “carefully reviewed a complete test of tests” during a vast three -year probe.
“Thomas Party denies all the accusations against him,” said his lawyer Jenny Wiltshire.
‘He collaborated with the police and CPS This-Towree years. Now he welcomes the opportunity to finally erase his name. Since there are now ongoing legal proceedings, my client is unable to comment further. ‘
The party joined the Arsenal in 2020 by Athletic Madrid for about £ 45 million. He made 35 appearances in the Premier League last season, scoring four goals.
It emerged that the party has played more than 50 games for Mikel Arte’s team while on the deposit
Party returns to Lalig
The Arsenal was previous in the interviews on the extension of the contract of the party, but an agreement could not be rear rear, with consequent departure as a free agent. Coach Mikel Arte had described him as a “really important player for us”.
During the pre-stuagional tour of Arsenal in the Far East, following a party, Arte said she was “100 %” at ease with the way the club managed the case.
However, the supporters of Arsenal against the group of sexual violence collected the court of the magistrates of Westminster to protest against the alleged actions of the club.
‘While we collect that all individuals are alleged innocent innovated by guilty, we would find any scenario in which a club had to continue to select and promote the player under investigation for sexual offenses.
“This would give the suggestion that the success in the field is a respect for most for the victims of sexual violence.”
A spokesman from Arsenal said: