The FIGC press release starts the seven-month sanction: the midfielder will be able to return at the end of May
The statement with which the FIGC formalizes the measures against Nicolò Fagioli for the betting case also sets the effective date: the 7 months of disqualification from competitions thus begin from today, leaving the window open for the midfielder’s return for the final of the championship in progress: on May 19th, barring advance payments, Bologna-Juventus will be played, while Fagioli will certainly be able to play the last round, on the 26th, Juventus-Monza.
the federation’s statement
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The Federation’s press release details the violation of articles 4 and 24 of the Code of Sports Justice “for having placed, from the 2021/22 sports season until May 2023 (22/23 sports season), bets, directly or through a third party, whether from authorized parties and from parties and platforms not authorized to receive them, concerning results relating to official matches organized within the FIGC (Serie A, Serie B and Lega Pro matches), foreign professional football championships and UEFA” . As has already emerged, the sanction for Nicolò Fagioli is “12,500 euro fine and 12 months of disqualification, of which 5 months commuted to alternative prescriptions”. That is, his “participation in a therapeutic plan lasting a minimum of 6 months aimed at treating gambling addiction” and his “participation in a cycle of public meetings, in the minimum number of 10, in the period of five months”.
