Juventus have reportedly singled out Arsenal’s Thomas Partey as a substitute for Paul Pogba should the midfielder receive a prolonged ban for failing a medications take a look at.
The Frenchman has been provisionally suspended and could be banned for up to four years after screening favourable for testosterone.
The good exam was claimed to have happened after Juve’s Serie A fixture in opposition to Udinese on August 20, a recreation in which he did not enjoy.
The utmost suspension in this sort of scenarios is four many years – an preliminary two-12 months ban, which can be doubled if it is confirmed that the substance was taken intentionally.
Reports in Italy assert Juve could cancel Pogba’s agreement if he is banned and the club are previously drawing up a contingency approach.
Juventus have reportedly singled out Arsenal’s Thomas Partey as a replacement for Paul Pogba
Pogba could be banned for up to four many years soon after returning a beneficial testosterone test
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La Repubblica’s Turin edition says that Arsenal’s Thomas Partey is a identify on their shortlist.
Partey was linked with a transfer to the Italian giants in the summertime but the report adds that he will be challenging to prize away from the Gunners.
The Ghanaian is presently on the sidelines with a hamstring personal injury but it is hoped that he will be back again in action in close to a month.
He started out Arsenal’s initially three Premier League game titles while was shifted to an unfamiliar correct-back situation.