Paul Pogba had requested a second opinion after the first positive doping test.
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Paul Pogba tests positive for testosterone. The results of the analysis of sample B, the second opinion, are positive, the sports management of Radio France learned on Friday October 6, from a source close to Juventus Turin.
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Paul Pogba, 30, was provisionally suspended on September 11 after being the subject of a positive doping test for testosterone, a test carried out on August 20 after the match between Udine and Juventus, counting as the first day of the Italian Championship.
The Juventus Turin midfielder and French international faces a four-year suspension in all competitions.
During a doping control, the urine sample taken is divided into a bottle A and a bottle B. Sample A is tested, and sample B is kept to allow a second opinion in the event of a dispute.