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Partey in preliminary Ghana squad for World Cup
Key takeaways
- Thomas Partey has been capped 58 times by Ghana
- Former Arsenal midfielder Thomas Partey has been named in Ghana's preliminary squad for the World Cup.
- Partey has pleaded not guilty to seven charges of rape and one count of sexual assault relating to allegations by four different women between 2020 and 2022.
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Thomas Partey has been capped 58 times by Ghana
Former Arsenal midfielder Thomas Partey has been named in Ghana's preliminary squad for the World Cup.
Partey has pleaded not guilty to seven charges of rape and one count of sexual assault relating to allegations by four different women between 2020 and 2022.
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