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Athletic Bilbao’s Álvarez Gets 10-Month Ban After Taking Banned Substance in Hair-Loss Treatment

Yeray Alvarez received a 10-month ban starting June 2, 2025, for unintentionally ingesting Canrenone via medication for hair loss after cancer treatment, with return to competition set for April 2, 2026.

  • Yeray Alvarez of Athletic Bilbao received a 10-month suspension for failing a doping test after a match against Manchester United.
  • He tested positive for Canrenone, a banned substance, following the club's 3-0 defeat in May.
  • Alvarez stated that he unintentionally ingested the banned substance through a medicine used to treat hair loss.
  • Uefa confirmed the suspension will last from June 2, 2025, to April 2, 2026, allowing training access two months before.
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Defender Yeray Álvarez of Athletic Club Bilbao has been suspended for ten months by UEFA, the European Football Association announced.

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On Monday, UEFA announced the ten-month suspension of the athlete Bilbao's defenceman for doping.

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