Diego Cavinato was banned for three years due to a negative anti-doping result while using oxandrolone, the Portuguese Anti-Doping Authority (ADoP) said today, a day after the Italian-Brazilian futsal player admitted the “stupid mistake” and was fired with Sportief.
The suspension of Cavinato, 38, began on Wednesday and will last three years, until September 19, 2026, according to the latest update to the ADoP list of disciplinary sanctions, which allows for a reduction in sentence within one year. the assumption of guilt and acceptance of the suspension.
According to ADoP, this concerns the use of the anabolic steroid oxandrolone. The indoor football player admitted to using a banned substance on Thursday, in a message on his social media, before Sporting announced the amicable termination of the contractual relationship after eight years.
While playing for Sporting, Cavinato won two Champions Leagues, six championships, five Portuguese Cups, four League Cups and four Super Cups.
Source: DN
