After testing positive for Doping and being banned from football for a tally of four years, Paul Pogba has released his official statement.
Doping linked to depression and pressure as disclosed by several sources foresaw the Juventus midfielder succumbing to pressure and facing a doping charge.
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Reacting to this, Paul Pogba released his official statement detailing his feelings and point of view.
His words read:
“I have today been informed of the Tribunale Nazionale Antidoping’s decision and believe that the verdict is incorrect.”
I am sad, shocked and heartbroken that everything I have built in my professional playing career has been taken away from me.”
“When I am free of legal restrictions the full story will become clear, but I have never knowingly or deliberately taken any supplements that violate anti-doping regulations.”
“As a professional athlete I would never do anything to enhance my performance by using banned substances and have never disrespected or cheated fellow athletes and supporters of any of the teams I have played for, or against.”
“As a consequence of the decision announced today I will appeal this before the Court of Arbitration for Sport.”
See his post below;