Betting case, Nicolò Fagioli's disqualification starts today. Juve's support

Turin, 19 October 2023 – Seven months from today. Part there disqualification - and the countdown – for Nicolò Fagioli for the betting affair. The official announcement with the press release from the Football Federation. 

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The Juventus footballer, as stated in the same note "given the communication from the Federal Prosecutor's Office relating to the provision concluding the investigations" has violated, in the period from 2021-2022 where he served in the Cremonese and in 2022-2023 in Juventus, "article 4, paragraph 1, of the Sports Justice Code, as well as in violation of article 24, paragraphs 1 and 3, of the Sports Justice Code, for having carried out, from the 2021 sports season /22 and until May 2023 (sports season 22/23), bets, directly or through a third party, both with authorized entities and with subjects e unauthorized platforms 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".

How long will Fagioli's disqualification last and when will he be able to play

Fagioli chose the path of plea bargaining. They will be 7 months of stoppage to competitive activity, plus 5 months in alternative prescriptions), setting the start date for today (he could play the last championship match at the end of May). Furthermore, "in accordance with the agreement reached by the parties", the player will have to pay a fine of 12.500, in addition to serving 12 months disqualification. Coming to alternative prescriptions, for 5 months you will have to participate in a therapeutic plan aimed at treating the gambling addiction, in addition to participation in a series of public meetings (minimum of 10) over a five-month period.

Juventus' support: "He will face therapy successfully"

Juventus, after the official announcement from the Football Federation, published a note in which reiterates its full support for the 22-year-old midfielder, with Juventus since 2015. "The club - writes Juve - takes note of the official press release from the FIGC and confirms its full support for Nicolò

Beans in tackling this path, providing the boy with the necessary support in carrying out the indicated therapeutic plan and, as expressly provided for in the agreement, also collaborating with the Federation to identify the planned meeting cycles"