Thomas Partey lied on his application for a temporary visa to visit Canada ahead of Ghana’s World Cup opener, a court has found.
In his application to enter the country the ex-Arsenal star claimed he had never been charged with a crime.
But Partey, 33, has been charged with seven counts of rape and one count of sexual assault by the Metropolitan Police.
He has pleaded not guilty to all charges.
The midfielder had his visa request to enter Canada ahead of the clash with Panama in Toronto on June 18 rejected by authorities.
Ghana FA chiefs appealed the decision but a Federal Court judge denied the emergency injunction application at a hearing in Ottawa.
The court ruling stated t...
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Partey lied on Canada entry form
Source: Sun News Online
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