The former Manchester United midfielder was provisionally suspended in September.
Paul Pogba is now facing a lengthy ban Paul Pogba is facing a four-year ban after counter-analysis confirmed his failed doping test due to elevated levels of testosterone. Manchester United news, exclusives and analysisSign upPrivacy PolicyThis site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply. The adverse finding was initially discovered in Pogba’s test after Juventus’ 3-0 win over Udinese on August 20.
When asked about Pogba’s B sample returning an adverse finding, Juventus head coach Massimiliano Allegri said on Friday: ‘I didn’t know, I’m sorry. We’ll wait for the ongoing developments. Talking about it now won’t serve any purpose.’ Paul Pogba failed a doping test in August It’s understood that Pogba had taken nutritional supplements not knowing they contained testosterone. The supplements were prescribed to him by one of his friends who is a doctor in the United States.
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