Yeray Alvarez has faced provisional suspension following a positive doping test linked to a Europa League match against Manchester United. He claims he unintentionally ingested a banned substance found in medicine used for treating his hair loss, which was part of his alopecia treatment stemming from a previous testicular cancer diagnosis. Despite this setback, he has the backing of Athletic Bilbao as he prepares his defense. Uefa is not commenting on the situation until the disciplinary process concludes, which is currently confidential.
Yeray Alvarez has been provisionally suspended due to a failed doping test after a Europa League game, claiming unintentional ingestion of a banned substance from medication.
Following the positive test, Alvarez stated he ingested the substance through hair loss medicine utilized during his treatment for alopecia and testicular cancer.
Alvarez noted that he has full club support while working on his defense in hopes of returning to the field soon after the investigation.
Uefa will withhold comments regarding the case until a final disciplinary decision is reached, maintaining the confidentiality of the ongoing investigation.
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