| Banned players |
|
|
Date |
Name |
From |
Nat. |
Position |
Reason |
Length |
|
07.09.09 |
Paddy Kenny |
Sheffield United (Eng) |
Irl |
Gk |
tested positive for a banned substance, ephedrine. |
9 months |
|
10.08.09 |
Peter Cavanagh |
Accrington Stanley (Eng) |
Eng |
Rb |
for betting on a match involving his club |
8 months |
|
18.05.09 |
Roman Bedner |
West Bromwich (Eng) |
Eng |
St |
for using cocaine |
three months |
|
06.09.08 |
Slobodan Rajkovic |
Chelsea (Eng) |
Eng |
Mf |
spitting at an official during the Olympics |
12 months |
|
28.08.07 |
Stan Lazardis |
Perth Glory (Aus) |
Aus |
Mf |
tested positive for finasteride |
1 year |
|
26.07.07 |
Dodo |
Botafogo (Bra) |
Bra |
St |
tested positive for fenproporex |
four months |
|
20.07.06 |
Shaun Newton |
West Ham (Eng) |
Eng |
St |
tested positive for cocaine |
seven months |
|
11.07.06 |
Chris Cornes |
Wolverhampton Wand (Eng) |
Eng |
St |
tested positive for cocaine |
six months |
|
23.11.05 |
Abel Xavier |
Middlesbrough (Eng) |
Por |
Df |
Banned tested positive for a banned substance. |
18 months |
|
12.01.04 |
Rio Ferdinand |
Manchester Utd (Eng) |
Eng |
Df |
being found guilty of missing a drugs test |
8 months |
|
01.05.95 |
Lee Bowyer |
Charlton Ath (Eng) |
Eng |
Mf |
for using cannabis |
|
|
1991 |
Diego Maradona |
Arg |
Mf |
for using performance-enhancing drugs |
15 months |