Brentford striker Ivan Toney banned 8 months for breaching betting rules
LONDON — Brentford striker Ivan Toney was suspended for eight months by the English Football Association on Wednesday for breaching its betting guidelines.
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The FA mentioned the England worldwide was banned “from all football and football-related activity with immediate effect” till Jan. 16, 2024. He was additionally fined 50,000 kilos ($62,000).
Toney had confronted 262 expenses of breaching the FA’s betting guidelines between late February 2017 and late January 2021, however the FA mentioned it “withdrew 30 of these breaches and he admitted to the remaining 232.”
The FA mentioned Toney’s sanction was imposed “by an independent Regulatory Commission following a personal hearing.”
Toney has scored 20 Premier League objectives this season, trailing solely Manchester City’s Erling Haaland and Tottenham’s Harry Kane within the scoring charts. He made his debut for England in March in a European Championship qualifier towards Ukraine.
Toney shall be allowed to return to coaching together with his membership for the ultimate 4 months of his ban.
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