Chelsea winger Mykhailo Mudryk is facing a provisional suspension after testing positive for the banned substance Meldonium. The 23-year-old Ukrainian international denies knowingly using the drug.
Chelsea star Mykhailo Mudryk faces a provisional suspension after testing positive for the banned substance Meldonium . The 23-year-old, who joined Chelsea in a £89 million deal in January 2023, claims he is in 'complete shock' and denies knowingly using the drug. The Football Association (FA) has launched an investigation into the Ukraine international's positive test. Mudryk could face a ban of up to four years if found to have intentionally taken a banned substance.
Meldonium, sold under the brand name Mildronate, was initially designed in Latvia for animal use. The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) added it to their list of banned substances in 2016 due to evidence of its use by athletes for performance enhancement
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