Roma’s star Paulo Dybala, whose name is mentioned with Galatasaray, testified once again within the scope of the “Prisma” investigation against Juventus, for which he wore the uniform in the 2015-2022 period.
1.5 HOURS INQUIRY
According to the news of La Repubblica newspaper, Dybala, who played for Juventus in the 2015-2022 period, was questioned by the financial police teams in Rome within the framework of the financial irregularity investigation carried out by the Turin Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office, where his former team Juventus was involved. It was noted that this meeting lasted 1.5 hours. It was reported that the prosecutors applied to Dybala’s statement with the suspicion that he might be aware of some issues that emerged in the investigation and asked him to clarify these points.
MEN CAN BE PENALIZED FROM FOOTBALL
In other news in the Italian media, it was stated that Dybala answered questions about the salary movements in the 2020-2021 season, as well as the questions about the compensation of 3 million euros, which was guaranteed by the club, but not paid, in case of not renewing the contract demanded by his lawyer when leaving the black and white club. in Italy sport According to the law, both the club and the player can be penalized if the salary issue between the club and the player is made outside the framework of the established national regulations. In the news of Repubblica, it was noted that Dybala is at risk of being banned from football for at least 1 month. Dybala was among the actors who testified last year, when the Prisma investigation was made public.
WHAT HAPPENED?
Searches at the club’s offices in Turin, Milan and Rome in November 2021 and March 2022, within the framework of the investigation called “Prisma”, which was started by the Turin Prosecutor’s Office in May 2021 and examined the financial accounts of Juventus for the period 2019-2020 and 2020-2021. was also done.
Managers and football players Paulo Dybala, Alex Sandro and Federico Bernardeschi, who were in the black-and-white club during the aforementioned period, were also summoned by the prosecutor’s office to testify within the framework of the investigation. It was stated that the prosecutors carrying out the investigation detected financial irregularities such as unfair earnings, incomplete or false declarations in the financial accounts of the club for the 2019-2021 period, especially in football player transfers and salaries.
In addition to the fact that the Attorney General’s Office completed its investigation last October, it was reported in the media that the shortcomings identified in this process led the club management to resign, and Andrea Agnelli and his management decided to resign to protect the club’s interests. Juventus President Agnelli, Vice President Pavel Nedved, Chief Executive Officer Maurizio Arrivabene resigned on 28 November. Exor Holding brought accountant Gianluca Ferrero to the club presidency vacated by Agnelli.
JUVENTUS’UN 15 PUANI SİLİNDİ
UEFA also launched an investigation against the Italian team Juventus on 1 December 2022 on the grounds of possible violation of financial fair-play and club license rules. Due to the deepening of the investigation of the Turin Public Prosecutor’s Office, the Italian Football Federation (FIGC) re-launched its investigation for Juventus and 8 clubs on 22 December 2022, aiming to differentiate the unfair capital gains and transfer values that it had previously closed in terms of sports.
As a result of the investigation, the FIGC Sports Judge cleared 8 clubs on 20 January and sentenced Juventus to 15 points deduction. Former Juventus Sporting Director Fabio Paratici, who currently works at Tottenham Hotspur, was sentenced to 30 months, Andrea Agnelli 24 months, Maurizio Arrivabene 24 months, Pavel Nedved 8 months. Apart from these penalties given to Juventus, the FIGC Sports Prosecutor’s Office launched a separate investigation into the salary payments made to the players at the club.