Even him Guarantee College of the Italian Olympic Committee (CONI) Juventus’ appeal was accepted and the 15-point penalty imposed on him on January 20 by the Court of Appeal of the Italian Football Federation (FIGC) was temporarily overturned, instead the appeals of Andrea Agnelli Juventino ex-president (two years of disqualification); of Fabio Paratici, former club manager (30 months); and Federico Cherubini, former sports director of the Turin club They are all still disabled.
On the other hand, if the appeal of the penalties of Pavel Nedved, Paolo Garimberti and Enrico Vellano, who is part of the Juventus Board of Directors and is no longer disabled at the moment.
The decision of the Guarantee Collegean independent body that is the third and final level of justice in Italian sports, is based on inconsistency in motivating the penalty imposed on Juventus for the ‘capital gains case’, in which the Italian club is accused of increasing the market value of footballers to generate higher returns on their transfers.
Juventus recovered 15 points, but the case is not over. The investigation into the ‘capital gains case’ will now return to the FIGC Court of Appeal, which will have to re-examine everything that happened and, according to local media, will reduce the penalty to nine points requested by the Attorney General of the case. for the first time, although it is also possible the probability that the penalty is finally 6 points.
The Guarantee College hearing It started this Wednesday, but after almost three hours of hearing at the headquarters of CONI, when the Guarantee Committee of the aforementioned body was preparing for the dialogue, the case ended unexpectedly.
The CONI Sports Attorney General, Ugo Taucer -representative of the prosecution-, recognized a point of reason in Juventus. Taucer requested a new trial to reformulate the 15-point sentence imposed at the end of January on the Turin club “with the principle of the validity of the defenses”, something that was confirmed this Thursday in the decision of the CONI Guarantee College.
Source: La Verdad
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