{"id":32589,"date":"2025-09-08T06:38:29","date_gmt":"2025-09-08T10:38:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/sin-categoria\/yeray-alvarez-athletic-suspended-10-months-for-doping-uefa-confirms\/"},"modified":"2025-09-08T06:38:29","modified_gmt":"2025-09-08T10:38:29","slug":"yeray-alvarez-athletic-suspended-10-months-for-doping-uefa-confirms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/soccer\/yeray-alvarez-athletic-suspended-10-months-for-doping-uefa-confirms\/","title":{"rendered":"Yeray \u00c1lvarez (Athletic) Suspended 10 Months for Doping: UEFA Confirms"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a4.espncdn.com\/combiner\/i?img=%2Fphoto%2F2025%2F0908%2Fr1542628_1296x729_16%2D9.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7777\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n\n\nAthletic Club defender Yeray \u00c1lvarez has been suspended for 10 months due to an unintentional doping violation.\n\n\u00c1lvarez tested positive for canrenone after the Europa League match against Manchester United in May.\n\nThe player&#8217;s provisional suspension began on June 2, and disciplinary proceedings opened on June 10.\n\nUEFA announced on Monday that its disciplinary body imposed a 10-month sanction on \u00c1lvarez on August 19, taking into account the time he was provisionally suspended.\n\nThe ban on playing extends until April 2 of next year. However, UEFA confirmed that the player will be able to train and use the club&#8217;s facilities from February 2.\n\nIn a social media post in July, \u00c1lvarez confirmed his provisional suspension, explaining that a hair loss medication contained a prohibited substance.\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>After studying the case, we have established that I tested positive because I unintentionally took a hair loss medication that contained a prohibited substance.<\/p><cite>\u00c1lvarez<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\nThe player also added that the disciplinary procedure is currently under investigation and subject to confidentiality, so he is not authorized to make any further public statements.\n\n\u00c1lvarez regretted the situation and stated that, with the club&#8217;s support, he is working on his defense with the hope of returning to the playing field as soon as possible.","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Athletic Club defender Yeray \u00c1lvarez has been suspended for 10 months due to an unintentional doping violation. \u00c1lvarez tested positive for canrenone after the Europa League match against Manchester United in May. The player&#8217;s provisional suspension began on June 2, and disciplinary proceedings opened on June 10. UEFA announced on Monday that its disciplinary body [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":32590,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[1087,8437,2890,8438],"class_list":{"0":"post-32589","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-soccer","8":"tag-athletic-club","9":"tag-doping-violation","10":"tag-uefa","11":"tag-yeray-alvarez"},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32589","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=32589"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32589\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/32590"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32589"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32589"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32589"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}