Although betting on football can be added a little fun for the weekend for the fans, it remains strictly forbidden to play with the players to get involved.
In order to maintain the integrity of the game, FA has in place World Prohibition for those involved in footballnamely players, club staff and officials working in Premier league Until the eighth level of English football, as well as the first two levels in women’s football.
The rules are more relaxed for those who play below these levels, but they are still forbidden to bet on any game or competition in which they can participate and/or influence.
The ban forbids these individuals to bet everything related to football, including dividing internal information and fixing matches.
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The West Ham United midfielder Lucas Paqueta is currently embedded in betting scandal that could result in a Brazilian to receive a ban on life of fa. His hearing should be held in March 2025, for three weeks.
Signed by hammer in August 2022, Paqueta was explored for Potential betting breeding in August 2023Before being charged at the end of last season, the accused of intentionally booked.
In addition, Hammers Ace is also charged with multiple violations of omission in respecting FA investigations.
If Paqueta is forbidden to live, it would be unprecedented at this level of the English game. However, if he is a mild penalty, he would join numerous Premier League players in order to face temporary bans and sanctions for breach of betting rules.
We looked at those players below, ranked according to the seriousness of their punishments.
9
Martin Demichelis
Finally fined 22.058 Pounds (2016)
Former Manchester City Defender Martin Demichelis avoided a football ban in 2016 despite violation of the FA -Ao ruling rules.
It was announced that the Argentinian placed 29 bets in football games at the beginning of four weeks in early 2016.
Now the manager of the Mexican club Monterrey, Central Bek left the city that summer to join Espanyol in La Liga.
8
Cameron Jerome
Fined £ 50,000 (2013)
Cameron Jerome was another player who was fortunate enough to escape from a suspension from FA, despite the admission that he had “repeatedly” violated betting regulations, according to reports.
Playing for Cattle city at that time, Jerome was punished with £ 50,000 and warned about his future behaviorBut as a result, he did not miss any football.
Maybe she was in his favor that none of his violations of the matches or competitions in which he was involved.
7
Andros Townsend
Four -monthly suspended ban, fined £ 18,000 (2013) fined
Former Tottenham Hotspur and the midfielder of the crystal palace Andros Townsend was forbidden and punished for breach of betting regulations in 2013.
Until he bet on the games he was involved in, Fa banned him for four months, and everyone was suspended except one of those months.
Since the ban of Townsend fell in the summer, he did not miss a single match, although he volunteered from England for the U21 European Championship and was fined £ 18,000.
6
Harry Toffolo
Five -month -old suspended prohibition, fined £ 20,956 (2023)
Noottingham forest Defender Harry Toffolo got a suspended a five -month ban in September 2023 After breach of betting rules in 375 occasions.
At that time, reports appeared that suggest that these violations were related to football bets and transferred internal information over a period of more than three years that ended in March 2017 while playing for Norwich City.
The Independent Commission’s report says that the mental health gaming was to alleviate the factor of his criminal offenses, with the situation of the player grateful that she has now launched a gambling addiction.
The suspended ban on Toffol remains active and expires at the end of the 2024/25 campaign.
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5
Kieran Trippier
A 10 -week ban, a fine of £ 70,000 (2020)
Kieran Trippier received a branch of 10 weeks from football for breach of betting rules at the time Joined by Atletico Madrid of Spurs in 2019.
At the end of 2020, Trippier was found guilty of conveying information about his potential move to Atletico Madrid before becoming public knowledge, effectively asking a friend to bet on him to transfer clubs.
The ban was briefly abolished after the appeal of his new club, but Trippier still missed 11 games during that period and was ordered to pay £ 70,000.
4
Daniel Sturridge
4-month ban, a fine of £ 150,000 (2020)
Daniel Sturridge was handed the ban on suspended part and fined £ 75,000 For two breaking rules of betting rules regarding the potential transfer of transmission during his time Liverpool.
However, FA complained of the decision, which basically banned a few weeks for a few weeks, despite Sturridge, violated strict betting rules. His sentence then doubled at £ 150,000 – the highest on this list.
Sturridge was explored that he had instructed his brother to bet on him to join Seville in January 2018. Fa has claimed that Sturridge’s family used her internal information make money in betting markets.
Thousands of pounds were set up as bets, with the bookmakers even rejecting around £ 20,000, such a suspicious activity at the time.
Sturridge joined West Bromo that winter and missed the World Cup in the English World Cup that year.
The accusations saw their contract at the Trabzonspor Turkish Club, and ended his playing career at Perth Glory before moving to Punditry.
3
Ivan Toney
8-month ban, a fine of £ 50,000 (2023)
English striker Ivan Toney was banned from hundreds of betting violations, resulting in an eight -month suspension between May 2023 and January 2024.
Playing for Brentford At that time he was also fined with £ 50,000 after Recognition on 232 rules of ruleswhich included betting in his team to lose, as well as his own appearance.
Although the prohibition of life is possible in these circumstances, Toney’s A temporary 15 -month ban has been reduced Because of his gambling addiction.
The ban placed its place in the Euro 2024 England team under the threat, but Toney returned to form on time to make a team, reaching a penalty in a crucial victory of the shooting over Switzerland in the quarterfinals.
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2
Sandro Tonali
10-month ban, fined £ 37,380 (2023)
Newcastle United Signed Sandro Tonali in the summer of 2023, but by next October the Italian was Forbidden for 10 months and fined with € 20,000 (17,380 £) for violating the betting regulations during its time in the series A with Milan.
As part of recovery from gambling addiction, Tonalia was ordered to return to Italy to talk to young players about betting dangers.
Before it entered into force set up bets on Newcastle to win On four occasions, with faced a suspended two -month ban and a fine of £ 20,000.
Fa said the money put on these bets is worth more than 100,000 euros (£ 85,600).
1
Joey Barton
18-month ban, fine of £ 30,000 (2017)
Joeya Barton’s career’s toy effectively ended unprecedented 18-month ban for 1,260 bets Over a 10-year period.
Barton, who claimed to have a gambling addiction, considered the length of the ban to be sharp and believed that a player who was “less controversial” would have been given a minor sentence.
He also banned him for a month in Rangers by Scottish FA, while some of his bets included his own team he lost – though until he played.
It was thought to have put an average share of around £ 150 per bet, which would consume £ 189,000 only on betting.
A month after the ban came into force, he was released by Burnley, and Barton moved to the administration after serving his suspension.
