Facts
The French Football Federation (Fédération Française de Football, FFF) charges respondent M16 for a violation of the Anti-Doping Rules. During the match "la Coupe de France de football" between Lyon and Quevilly, on April 28, 2012, the respondent provided a sample for doping control. His sample tested positive on prednisolone, which is a prohibited substance on the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) prohibited list and regarded as a specified substance.
History
The respondent was treated by his team physician for an injury for which a massage cream was used, this cream was the cause of the positive result of the doping test.
Decision
1. The period of ineligibility imposed is 2 months in which the respondent can't participate in competition and sport manifestations organized by the FFF.
2. The period of ineligibility will be reduced with the period of voluntary suspension.
3. The earlier decision of the Disciplinary Committee of the FFF will be adapted.
4. The decision will be imposed on the date of notification.
5. The decision will be published and sent to the parties involved.
