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Newcastle United midfielder Sandro Tonali, who’s presently serving a 10-month ban for betting on former golf equipment AC Milan and Brescia, was charged by the FA on Thursday for putting bets within the months after becoming a member of the Premier League aspect in a reported £55-million switch.
“It is alleged that the Newcastle United midfielder breached FA Rule E8 50 instances by inserting bets on soccer matches between 12 August 2023 and 12 October 2023,” the FA mentioned in a press release.
The 23-year-old, who’s admitted to having a playing habit, has till April 5 to answer the fees.
Newcastle mentioned Tonali “continues to totally adjust to related investigations” and “retains the membership’s full assist.”
The Magpies do not anticipate the participant to face one other prolonged suspension given he admitted to those prices within the autumn, in response to The Telegraph’s Luke Edwards.
Tonali was initially banned by the Italian soccer affiliation on Oct. 26. FIFA later authorised its request to use the suspension worldwide. That pressured him to withdraw from all aggressive soccer matches, together with these with Newcastle and the Italian nationwide staff, ruling him out of Euro 2024.
He is allowed to coach with the primary staff till the ban expires.
“We are going to throw our arms round Sandro and shield him and attempt to give him the love and assist he wants to search out options to the issues he is had,” Newcastle supervisor Eddie Howe mentioned in October. “We see him being a part of our staff for a few years. We’re dedicated to him long run.”
Stories emerged in November that the FA had opened an investigation into allegations Tonali had guess on matches after becoming a member of Newcastle. It is presently unclear if these video games concerned his staff.
Brentford striker Ivan Toney just lately returned to motion after serving an eight-month ban for 232 violations of the FA’s betting guidelines. He was additionally identified with a playing habit.
Tonali, who has a contract till June 2028, has performed simply 12 instances for Newcastle.
