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22-year-old Juventus midfielder has been banned for up to seven months due to gambling violations and could now miss the rest of the 2023/24 season
Juventus midfielder Nicolo Fagioli has received a seven-month ban after being found guilty of illegal gambling activities by Italian authorities.
Fagioli suspended for gambling offences
The Juventus star was one of a number of Serie A stars past and present who were accused of illegal gambling by an Italian gossip columnist.
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13:45 - 14.10.2023
FOOTBALL Revealed: The millions Italian footballer Fagioli gambled in a few months before roping in teammates Zaniolo & Tonali
Italian player Nicolo Fagioli gambled hundred of millions in just a few months before he involved his footballer friends Nicolo Zaniolo and Sandro Tonali, prove into the scandal has revealed
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13:09 - 13.10.2023
FOOTBALL Italian players betting scandal thickens as investigation net snares Zaniolo, Tonali, and Fagioli
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Fagioli was the first to admit guilt, as Juventus contacted the FIGC on behalf of their academy product to negotiate a plea deal that would prevent the midfielder from serving a lengthy sentence.
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Juventus and Fagioli’s attempts for a plea deal were successful, as the midfielder avoided a possible three year sentence for a ban that could last between five and seven months.
Juventus midfielder negotiates plea deal
Fagioli was technically sentenced to 12 months out of football, but five of those months can be commuted due to some agreed upon clauses and provisions.
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12:39 - 13.10.2023
Italian players facing worldwide bans as gambling violation inquiries intensify
Three Italian players could face bans of three years or more if found guilty of betting violations by Italian authorities
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15:47 - 14.10.2023
REPORT: Zaniolo and Tonali admit to illegal gambling as 10 more players accused of betting violation
Both Zaniolo and Tonali are facing suspensions of up to three years if found guilty of gambling violations
As part of his plea agreement, Fagioli will have to attend therapy for gambling addiction for six months and will be asked to make at least 10 public appearances in five months to educate others on the dangers of gambling addictions.
Fagioli will also be fined €12,500 as part of his punishment for betting on matches organised by FIGC, UEFA, or FIFA.
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