Arsenal midfielder Thomas Partey is being investigated by the Metropolitan Police over allegations of assault, according to reports. The Ghanaian international, a key player for the Gunners, has denied any wrongdoing.
The 30-year-old, who joined Arsenal from Atletico Madrid in 2020, has not been arrested but authorities are looking into the claims. A spokesperson for the Metropolitan Police confirmed an investigation is ongoing, though no further details were provided.
Club Aware of Situation
Arsenal FC has acknowledged the reports and stated they are monitoring the situation closely. The club has not made any official comment on Partey's availability for upcoming matches.
Partey, who has made over 100 appearances for Arsenal, remains an important figure in Mikel Arteta's squad. His potential absence could significantly impact the team's midfield options as they compete in both the Premier League and Champions League.
Player's Response
Representatives for the player have strongly denied the allegations, describing them as "completely false." They confirmed Partey is cooperating fully with authorities while maintaining his innocence.
The investigation comes at a crucial time for Arsenal, who are preparing for important fixtures in their title challenge. Fans and pundits alike will be watching closely as this situation develops.
