A historic blow. The Court of Appeal of Figs punishes the Juventus and 15 points di penalty, to be discounted immediately (therefore with Allegri's Bianconeri dropping from 37 to 22 points in the standings, from third to tenth place, very far from the European zone), regarding the case of fictitious capital gains.
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The case was reopened with the request for revocation being granted by the second instance court led by Mario Luigi TorselloThe other 8 clubs accused were acquitted, along with their managers.
The FIGC Court has decided: Juve penalised by 15 points
The Court went well beyond the morning prosecution of the FIGC prosecutor, Giuseppe Chiné, which, on the one hand had confirmed the same Required Knowledge di inhibition 9 months ago, on the black and white front he had gone as far as 9 points di penaltyThe sentence, announced in the evening, went well beyond embittering la penalty.
THEcourt hearing, via video link for all lawyers, began at 13.00 pm. And after an initial phase of debate, during which the attorney of Football Association he formulated the Required Knowledge di penalty, we have arrived at the theses of defense and counter-replies di Chiné, which would have motivated the 9 penalty points for the Juventus with the need to make "the punishment in the current championship truly painful", ensuring that the Bianconeri slipped out of the European cup zone.
Chiné had also added 4 months to each leader of Juve compared to the previous requests of April of the first strand of capital gains, while for all the other accused clubs it confirmed the indictment di 9 months ago.
Among the 52 defendants, the prosecution had requested a one-year suspension for Massimo ferrero, 11 months and 15 days for Fabrice Corsi of Empoli, 7 months and 20 days for his daughter Rebecca (councillor of the Lega Serie A since the end of December), 6 months and 10 days for Henry Precious, 14 months and 5 days for Luke Carra of Parma.
And again: 12 months and 20 days for Daniele Sebastiani of the Pescara, and so on; identical - in addition to the prohibitions - also the requests for fines: 338 thousand euros per Parma, 320 thousand euros per Genoa, 195 thousand euros to Sampdoria, 125 thousand euros per Pescara, 90 thousand euros per Pisa, 42 thousand euros perEmpoli, 23 thousand euros to Pro Vercelli and 8 thousand euros per Novara.
All other clubs involved acquitted
Everything removed except the position of the Juve which was then exacerbated. Paratici 30 months di inhibition, to Agnelli e Arrive well 24 months, Cherubini 16 months and to all other executives (Nedved, Vellano, Garimberti, Grazioli Venier, Arrivabene, Hughes, Marilungo, Roncaglio) 8 months stop.
During the hearing there was also a back and forth: Chiné he stressed that the disputed capital gains were used to cover the losses; defenders of Juve they replied that the capital gains in question, for 60 million, represent only 3,6% of the revenues.
Thus, after 3 hours of deliberation, a historic ruling was reached. Juventus will appeal to the Guarantee Board at the Coni.
Article published on 20 January 2023 - 21:22
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