Former Juventus chairman Andrea Agnelli handed 16-month ban
Agnelli, one of the figures behind a failed European Super League project in 2021, was also given a 60,000 euro ($66,000) fine, the FIGC said.
Published : Jul 10, 2023 21:54 IST , MILAN - 1 MIN READ
Andrea Agnelli during a practice session. | Photo Credit: AP
An Italian soccer court has imposed a 16-month ban from the game on former Juventus chairman Andrea Agnelli in a case over irregularities in the club’s payments to players, the national football association (FIGC) said on Monday.
Agnelli, one of the figures behind a failed European Super League project in 2021, was also given a 60,000 euro ($66,000) fine, the FIGC said.
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He was Juventus chairman for more than a decade but announced his resignation last November following a financial scandal that hit Italy’s most successful soccer team.
As part of the same case, Juventus in May agreed to pay a fine of 718,000 euros and not challenge a 10-point penalty for the past Serie A season, in a settlement it reached with Italy’s soccer authorities.