He Court of Arbitration for Sports (TAS) confirmed that it reduced the suspension of Paul Pogba from four years to 18 months, after failing an anti-doping test.
The panel in charge of the case partially upheld the appeal Pogba against the four-year sanction imposed on him by the Italian anti-doping agency in September 2023 and, in addition to reducing the time of disqualification, annulled the fine of 5,000 euros.
He TAS based its decision on the evidence and legal arguments provided by Pogba about the intake of DHEAa substance for which he tested positive, since he did not consume it intentionally and his adverse result was a consequence of mistakenly taking a supplement that a doctor had prescribed for him in Florida.
Although the player requested a sanction of only 12 months in recognition of the existence of some fault on his part, it was finally 18 months, something that did not sit too badly with him, since since January 2025 You will be able to train with the team of the Juventus.
In addition, starting in March he will also be able to return to official competition, but what is not clear is that he will be in the draw. Turinwith which it has a link until 2026.
Pogba is not part of the coach’s plans Thiago MottaIn principle, for this reason, the Italian team’s board will seek to reach an agreement with the midfielder to terminate the contract and leave with the pass in his possession.
In this way, his future is not so clear in terms of sports, although not everything is lost, since Patrick Evra opened the doors of Olympique de Marseillewhile another option is to join a team in the Major League Soccer (MLS)since it resides in USA.
Source: Ambito
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