After confirming the temporary suspension of Paolo Guerrero due to the adverse analytical result in the anti-doping test of the match between Peru and Argentina for the 2018 Russia Qualifiers, his club Flamengo pronounced on the matter.
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"The Club de Regatas del Flamengo was informed on Friday night about the provisional suspension of 30 days imposed by the FIFA Disciplinary Commission on the forward Paolo Guerrero," the first part of the statement reads.
The letter explains the conditions under which the anti-doping control took place and states that Guerrero was left out of the team for the next match of the 'Mengao'.
Statement from Flamengo
Official statement from Flamengo Club. (Photo: capture)
"The decision is related to the alleged doping case while the athlete played for the Peruvian national team in the World Cup Qualifiers. Due to the suspension, Guerrero will not play the match against Gremio on Sunday, for the Brazilian Championship."
In the most important part of the statement, Flamengo supports the national striker and highlights his quality on and off the field. "Paolo Guerrero always had exemplary professional behavior at Flamengo and we hope that the whole issue is clarified as quickly as possible".
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