Brentford striker Ivan Toney remains unchanged as he competes in his first game since his long-term ban when his name was included on the scoreboard for a friendly match against The B’s team. FC drew with Como, a club from Serie B, 2-2 on Tuesday, Oct. 3.
Toney, the striker for the England national team, has been serving an eight-month ban since May for football betting. He will be released from the ban and will be back on the field on January 17, 2024.
However, after being allowed to play in the friendly, Toney made his debut in a friendly against Como, where the two teams clashed behind closed doors, with the Evening Standard saying: The Brentford star played 61 minutes of action and also scored a goal.
Meanwhile, it has been revealed that the 27-year-old, who has been given the green light to return to training with the club’s first team, is likely to play additional games behind closed doors to help him regain fitness ahead of his return. Entered the field for the first team after being released from his ban.
However, there is a high possibility that Toney will move clubs as he has received interest from Arsenal and Chelsea, two giants of London, while Thomas Frank, manager of the Bees. Frankly admitting that the club may sell the star who is still on contract until 2025 if he gets a suitable fee.
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2023-10-03 16:48:00
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