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Failing Anti-Doping Test, Paul Pogba Banned for Four Years

Failing Anti-Doping Test, Paul Pogba Banned for Four Years

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Juventus midfielder Paul Pogba, 30, has been suspended from professional football for four years after failing an anti-doping test.

Juventus midfielder Paul Pogba, 30, has been suspended from professional football for four years after failing an anti-doping test.

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Juventus midfielder Paul Pogba, 30, has been suspended from professional football for four years after failing an anti-doping test.

Juventus midfielder Paul Pogba, 30, has been suspended from professional football for four years after failing an anti-doping test.

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The midfielder initially received a provisional suspension by NADO Italia (the Anti-Doping Organisation of Italy) in September due to a failed drug test.

The midfielder initially received a provisional suspension by NADO Italia (the Anti-Doping Organisation of Italy) in September due to a failed drug test.

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The test was taken following Juventus’ 3-0 win against Udinese on August 20.

The test was taken following Juventus’ 3-0 win against Udinese on August 20.

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FIFA’s rules for anti-doping test suspensions range between two and four years, depending on whether it can be concluded as an intentional action.

FIFA’s rules for anti-doping test suspensions range between two and four years, depending on whether it can be concluded as an intentional action.

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In a statement, Paul Pogba said that he had been informed about the decision and believed that the verdict was incorrect.

In a statement, Paul Pogba said that he had been informed about the decision and believed that the verdict was incorrect.

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“As a consequence of the decision announced today I’ll appeal this before the Court of Arbitration for Sport,” he ended his statement.

“As a consequence of the decision announced today I’ll appeal this before the Court of Arbitration for Sport,” he ended his statement.

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According to NADO Italia, Pogba’s test in September detected testosterone not produced by the body.

According to NADO Italia, Pogba’s test in September detected testosterone not produced by the body.

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Pogba was an unused substitute in the match against Udinese, but he did come off the bench in Juventus’ two Serie A matches. Those were a 1-1 draw to Bologna at home and a 2-0 victory at Empoli.

Pogba was an unused substitute in the match against Udinese, but he did come off the bench in Juventus’ two Serie A matches. Those were a 1-1 draw to Bologna at home and a 2-0 victory at Empoli.

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Paul Pogba returned to Italy in 2022 following six years at Manchester United uniform, but fitness issues restricted the France international to only 10 appearances in the 2022-23 season.

Paul Pogba returned to Italy in 2022 following six years at Manchester United uniform, but fitness issues restricted the France international to only 10 appearances in the 2022-23 season.

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