Paul Pogba is BACK! Former Man United star joins Monaco as Frenchman promises a 'renaissance' after 18-month doping ban hell
Paul Pogba has officially joined Monaco, finally ending his wait to return to football.
The former Manchester United and Juventus midfielder was handed a four-year doping ban after returning an adverse drugs test, however that suspension was later slashed to just 18 months.
the Court of Arbitration for Sport's confirmed that Pogba did inadvertently take DHEA, a substance that boosts testosterone that is on WADA's banned list. The ruling stated however that DHEA only has an effect on females.
His ban officially ended earlier this year and he was soon after released by Juventus.
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