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AFC Disciplinary and Ethic Committee bans player for Anti-doping violations

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Press Release

8th August 2019

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Disciplinary and Ethics Committee has banned the Turkmenistan national team player, Muhadov Suleyman, from taking part in any football-related activities for four (4) years for violating Article 6 of the AFC Anti-Doping Regulations.

Muhadov Suleyman was found guilty of an anti-doping rule violation following doping control testing undertaken at the AFC Asian Cup UAE 2019.

The AFC remains committed in its stance to keep football free from doping and uphold the integrity of the sport.

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