Myhailo Mudryk, a Chelsea player, has been provisionally suspended after testing positive for a doping test, according to reports on Tuesday, December 16, 2024.
Mudryk’s suspension news was first brokeout by the winger who is acussed to have taking hard substances by Football Authorities (FA) failed after his Sample was taken, causing him to fail a drug test.
Myhailo Mudryk was initially struggling for a place in the Chelsea squad and had previously missed five games.
The Football Association also claims investigations are still ongoing since 23-year-old’s B sample is pending.
The Chelsea team has also expressed fully commitment can support for Mudryk and urged the FA to reschedule the test despite their current position.
Myhailo Mudryk, in response to the news, issued a statement expressing shock over his involvement with drugs as part of his football career.
According to him, he has never used any unlawful substances that would cause him to break the rules, as the FA claims.
He emphasises that his own lawyer will be closely following up on the matter to determine what led to such an inconceivable occurrence.
Mudryk expressed hope and willingness to return to the pitch in the statement, citing his lack of experience with heavy substances.
His statement reads below
“I can confirm that I have been notified that a sample I provided to The FA contained a banned substance”.
“This has come as a complete shock as I have NEVER knowingly used any banned substances or broken any rules, and am working closely with my team to investigate how this could have happened”.
“I know that I have not done anything wrong and remain hopeful that I will be back on the pitch soon”.
“I cannot say any more now due to the confidentiality of the process, but I will as soon as I can”.
Meanwhile, Myhailo Mudryk joined Chelsea in January 2023 for a transfer fee of about £88.5 million from Shakhtar Donetsk, signing an eight-year contract.
Since joining the Blues, he has made 73 appearances, scoring 10 goals and providing 9 assists.
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