Paul Pogba could be back to action as early as possible amidst his doping scandal as confirmed by his agent Rafa Pimenta, MySportDab reports.
The Juventus and former Manchester United midfielder dropped to the lows of his career after he was hit with a doping allegations following a positive test result from his blood sample.
He was suspended due to the allegations and has been out of action for Juventus pending the outcome of further evidence and judicial proceedings.
Confirming update on the judicial proceedings on the doping scandal, Rafa Pimenta said Paul Pogba could return to action with Juventus tomorrow as he is ready to take on to the field after the outcome of proceedings on the doping scandal.
Pimenta reveals Pogba is still hopeful of returning to action and has been training regularly to keep himself in shape.
“Pogba could return to the pitch tomorrow.
“He is ready for any situation, he is also a champion mentally. He takes a blow, digests it and moves on.
“He didn’t move forward irresponsibly, he trains knowing that he must be ready.”
“Sometimes I’ll ask him: ‘Shall we do something else?’. And he’ll get angry, saying to me: ‘Rafa! I have to train.
“You don’t understand, I have to play, I have to win, and I have to finish a journey that I started’.
“If he were to play tomorrow, he could come on the pitch and play. Obviously, it’s a difficult moment to overcome.”
The renowned football agent added they are still awaiting the result of the counter-analysis and won’t comment further on the case.
“We’re waiting for the counter-analysis and we can’t say anything now.
“For sure, Pogba never wanted to bend the rules — I can guarantee that.”
Pogba was suspended following the doping scandal with reports Juventus are plotting to terminate his contract. However, it is understood he is still contracted to the club.
The former Manchester United star has two years left on his Juventus contract and will be action with the club if he comes out unscathed from the doping allegations.
It he is indicted, he could be banned for two or four years depending on how solid his defense against the allegations are.
According to reports Pogba could be handed a maximum four-year ban if he is found to have intentionally used the substance. He could be slammed with a reduced sentence of two years if he is found to have inadvertently used the banned substance.
Either ways, he will be out of his Juventus contract by the time his ban expires but could still return to field if he chose to do so.
