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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.
- Athletic Bilbao's Yeray Alvarez has received a 10-month suspension for a doping violation, according to UEFA.
- Alvarez tested positive for Canrenone after a Europa League match against Manchester United in May.
- He stated he unintentionally ingested the banned substance in a medicine used for his hair loss treatment.
- UEFA's decision took effect from June 2, 2025, and Alvarez can resume training by February 2026.
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Athletic Bilbao’s Alvarez gets 10-month ban after taking banned substance in hair-loss treatment
Athletic Bilbao player Yeray Alvarez was handed a 10-month ban by UEFA on Monday for failing a banned substance test due to taking a medicine to prevent hair loss caused by cancer treatment.
·India
Read Full ArticleDefender Yeray Álvarez of Athletic Club Bilbao has been suspended for ten months by UEFA, the European Football Association announced.
·Amsterdam, Netherlands
Read Full ArticleOn Monday, UEFA announced the ten-month suspension of the athlete Bilbao's defenceman for doping.
·Paris, France
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