Juventus hit with 15 point deduction and official bans over inflated transfer fees and alleged off-the-books payments
1. Juventus have lost 15 points after a former club official was suspended by the Italian FA for an excessive transfer fee.
2. The investigation stemmed from overcharged transfer fees that occurred between 2019 and 2021, with Italian authorities believing that the club had recorded unrealistic figures as plus Valenza . A survey of numerous player transfers that took place.
3. However, it was later revealed that the Italian government had launched an investigation into allegations that members of Juventus' top team were paid off the books during the Covid-19 pandemic.
4. As a result, a wiretap was discovered that allegedly caught several directors talking about a number of deals in his original Plusvalenza case.
5. Former president Andrea Agnelli and former CEO Maurizio Arrivabene were each handed two-year bans, while sporting director Federicio Cherubini was handed a 16-month ban.
6. Fabio Paratici, now at Tottenham, received the heaviest sentence of 30 months.
7. Juventus immediately announced that it would appeal his Collegio di Garanzia dello Sport under the Sports Court Act.
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