Juventus midfielder Nicolo Fagioli banned at least seven months for violations relating to betting on soccer events.
from playing in matches for at least seven months due to breaching betting rules of the Federazione Italiana Giuoco Calcio — Italy’s soccer federation. The punishment, which was made in agreement with Italy’s federal prosecutor’s office, gives Fagioli a total 12-month ban. The 22-year-old can have five months of the ban suspended if he completes a six-month therapeutic plan and attends at least 10 public meetings.
"I thought I would begin by apologizing not only to Juventus fans but to all fans in the world of football and sport for the naive mistake I made," Fagioli said in an Instagram post. Fagioli will also be required to pay a $13,235 fine due to his betting on matches sanctioned by FIGC, UEFA, and FIFA.The betting probe also includes Premier League players Sandro Tonali and Nicolò Zaniolo. Newcastle United confirmed on Wednesday that Tonali is the subject of an investigation by the Italian prosecutor's office and Italian Football Federation.from playing in matches until January 2024, admitted to more than 230 violations of the Football Association’s betting rules.
The mandates also caused Nottingham Forest defender Harry Toffolo to be handed a five-month ban by the FA. Toffolo has been charged with16 people, including professional soccer players, for alleged match-fixing. The alleged scheme involved matches in Campeonato Brasileiro Série A and Série B — Brazil’s top soccer leagues.
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