Italy’s soccer affiliation (FIGC) mentioned on Friday Juventus must stand a sport trial for alleged irregularities within the membership’s funds to gamers in addition to undue relationships with participant’s brokers and different golf equipment.
The new sports activities trial, which might price additional sporting penalties, together with extra factors deductions, provides to a separate one the membership is already dealing with, for which a brand new ruling is predicted on Monday.
As a part of the continuing case, centred on the membership’s switch dealings, Juventus was given a 15 level penalty in January which was later scrapped by Italy’s prime sports activities physique ordering soccer authorities to carry a brand new listening to.
With three video games left to play this season, Juve is second in Serie A with 69 factors, behind champion Napoli. Any factors deduction might push Juve, Italy’s most profitable membership, out of the qualifying spots for profitable European competitions.
On Thursday, Seville beat Juventus within the semifinals of the Europa League.
As a part of the brand new sport trial ordered in opposition to Juve, which additionally entails former and present membership’s executives together with former chairman Andrea Agnelli, FIGC prosecutors allege that they agreed to pay gamers again most of their COVID-19 associated wage cuts with out correctly accounting for it.
Juventus, which earlier mentioned it had “correctly applied the relevant international accounting standards”, on Friday declined to make additional feedback.
FIGC mentioned on Friday the opposite groups with who Juventus was allegedly holding undue relationships are Sampdoria, Atalanta, Sassuolo, Udinese, Bologna and Cagliari however added that they had been nonetheless being investigated.
Source: sportstar.thehindu.com