The outcome of the counter-analysis on test tube B will be known today, or at the latest by the weekend Paul Pogba: in the Acqua Acetosa laboratory, in the presence of the French midfielder’s lawyers and the party’s experts, the urine sample (taken after the match against Udinese on 20 August) was subjected to screening to find traces of testosterone, the whose presence had been found in the first test, when the precautionary suspension of the Juventus number 10 was triggered. In the villa, on the hill of Turin, the Octopus awaits the result, aware that his career is at stake, but also at Continassa the management of the Juventus waits to hear before moving.
Pogba case, the defense’s objective
That counter-analysis can overturn the positivity is a very rare event, but it is standard practice to request them, even if the lawyers Pogba they are already moving on defensive strategies to limit the damage. In the event of a confirmed positive result, the investigation phase will begin: within seven days the midfielder will be able to ask to be interviewed or send briefs. The objective is to be able to exclude fraud so that the disqualification can drop from the maximum of 4 years to 2, which can be achieved through the admission of guilt for having bought and taken the supplement. But the sentence can be further reduced with a plea bargain, demonstrating involuntary intent (he did not know that it contained prohibited substances). There Juventusfor his part, can instead terminate the contract, thus freeing himself from one of the heaviest salaries (8 million plus bonuses until 2026) so as to reinvest the savings already on the January transfer market.
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2023-10-06 06:22:13
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