“Juventus Turin Penalized 10 Points for Accounting Fraud: Implications for Champions League Qualification”

2023-05-22 18:31:09

Juventus Turin received a new penalty of 10 points, following lowering the initial penalty of 15 points for accounting fraud, which complicates its chances of playing the next Champions League.

This new penalty, pronounced by the Court of Appeal of the Italian Football Federation, moves Juventus from 2nd to 6th or 7th place in the Serie A standings, 5 points from the last qualifying place for the Champions League. occupied by AC Milan (now 4th), before the Bianconeri match in the evening in Empoli. If Max Allegri’s men win, they would be 2 points behind Milan before the shock of the 37th day of Serie A, opposing … Juventus to AC Milan.

These 10 penalty points are to be counted “in the current season”, according to the judgment communicated by the Italian Football Federation. The court was more lenient than the request of the federal prosecutor, who had requested 11 withdrawal points. The Bianconeri can seize the Guarantee College once more, which might extend this extra-sporting soap opera beyond the season, which ends on June 4.

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