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BREAKING: Newcastle midfielder Sandro Tonali banned for 10 months due to gambling


Italy and Newcastle midfielder Sandro Tonali has been banned for 10 months following a gambling addiction scandal.

In addition to that, the former AC Milan man will also participate in a gambling rehab plan for 8 months.

Sandro Tonali scored on his debut in Newcastle’s 5-1 whitewash of Aston Villa (Image: The Telegraph)

This automatically means the player will miss the rest of the season with Newcastle and also next year’s Euro tournament, should Italy qualify.

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Tonali admitted to making bets on AC Milan matches during his time with the Serie A club.

The 23-year-old joined Newcastle for Ā£55m this summerAccording to Sky Italy, Sandro Tonali’s legal team were in discussions with Italian authorities over the ban days ago.

Sandro Tonali has been banned for 10 months (Image: @FabrizioRomano on X)

Tonali avoided as much as a three-year ban due to his cooperation during the investigation process.


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