Pogba, the sentence has fallen!

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By: Manu Tournoux

Paul Pogba tested positive for testosterone again during his counter-analysis.

The matter is getting complicated for Paul Pogba… Positive in an anti-doping test carried out at the start of the season, the Juventus Turin midfielder has recently passed a second opinion. And unfortunately for the former Mancunian, this second opinion also proved positive, according to information from the Gazzetta dello Sport.

From then on, Paul Pogba faces a suspension of up to four years and therefore, probably, the end of his professional career. But the latter can be lowered if the player manages to demonstrate non-intentionality or that this use of testosterone took place. “out of competition and is not linked to his level of performance. »

A boon for Juventus?

La Pioche will thus be able to defend its case in court. But while waiting for the outcome of this affair, the 2018 world champion could be dismissed by his club for serious misconduct. An option that cannot be ruled out. Indeed, by getting rid of its mid-30s, Juventus Turin would make significant savings. The player’s annual salary is estimated at nearly 10 million euros per year.

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