The Italian captain at the 2006 World Cup in Germany tested positive for doping, but charges were dropped for being an allergy medicine.
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The Croatian player tested positive for consuming prohibited substances when he was playing for Shaktar.
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Germany's historic central defender confessed that he was injected with “vitamins” during his career.
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The 'Pitbull' was sentenced to five months off the courts for taking nandrolone.
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The English player was suspended for not wanting to undergo mandatory anti-doping tests
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'El Loco' was punished for six months for testing positive for doping. The Colombian goalkeeper had cocaine in his system when the tests were conducted.
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The current Manchester City manager was charged with testing positive for doping. The case of the Spaniard reached the court of Brescia, who issued six months in jail and a 2,000-euro fine.
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The French player was suspended by UEFA for undergoing intravenous treatment to stay hydrated.
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The Peruvian player almost missed the World Cup for testing positive for doping. The player argued that it was for consuming coca tea that the penalty was removed.
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In 2011, when the Ivorian played for Manchester City, he tested positive for doping for taking drugs. He was sanctioned with six months off the court.
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The Argentine star had to withdraw from the 1994 World Cup after testing positive for ephedrine.
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The Romanian player tested positive in an anti-doping test requested by the coach, José Mourinho. The results showed that Mutu had used cocaine.
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The Dutch player tested positive for nandrolone when he played for Lazio.
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The Cameroonian goalkeeper has been sanctioned for doping by UEFA after furosemide was found in his urine at an out-of-competition test on 30 October last year.
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