Gomez said he ingested the banned substance as part of a cough syrup he had taken when ill.
World Cup winner Papu Gomez has been given a two-year ban by FIFA after testing positive for a banned substance, his Italian club Monza have said.
Argentine World Cup-winning midfielder Papu Gomez has been given a two-year ban by Fifa after testing positive for a banned substance, say his club Monza.
Reports from Argentina claim that Papu Gomez learned of his positive doping test result just hours before kick-off in Argentina's famous World Cup final.
The 35-year-old, who joined Monza on a free transfer at the end of September, was part of Argentina's World Cup-winning squad last year.
AC Monza have confirmed Papu Gomez has been banned for two years for doping.Gomez failed a test in Spain last season while with Sevilla and was handed his ...
Funny end of career. If Papu Gomez amazed the Italian lawns at the time, under the colors of Atalanta Bergamo, the Argentinian has experienced tumultuous ...