More news for Pogba: the result of the counter-analysis is now known
A new test returned a positive result for ‘doping’; French midfielder risks four-year ban
Pogba learned, this Friday, the result of the counter-analysis he requested, after having tested positive for doping , on August 20, after the game between Udinese and Juventus , in which he was not even used.
Pogba’s career could be nearing its end. The result of the counter-analysis that the midfielder requested after testing positive for testosterone confirmed the initial result.
The French international now has seven days to present his defense. It is recalled that after the positive result Pogba pointed out the cause to the intake of a dietary supplement purchased in the United States on the advice of a doctor friend.
Given the facts, Pogba, 30 years old, faces a delicate process, the penalty for which can range from two to four years of suspension, if it is proven that the athlete had intent in the action. And if he is found guilty, Juventus could terminate the contract that binds the parties until 2025.
The player’s manager, Rafaela Pimenta, has already stated that “Paul never wanted to break the rules.”
Since returning to Juventus last season, Pogba has had several physical problems, and this season he only played 52 minutes in two games, always as a substitute.
