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Dear Sirs,
Please find attached the terms of the decision passed in the aforementioned case by the FIFA
Appeal Committee on 20 December 2017.
Yours faithfully, .
FIFA
acq s Blondin
Deputy Secretary to the Appeal Committee
FIFA
Terms
of the
Decision
of the
on 20 December 2017
regarding:
The appeal Iodged by the player Jose Paolo Guerrero Gonzales against the
decision rendered by the FIFA Disciplinary Committee on 7 December 2017 is
partially upheld.
The player Jose Paolo Guerrero Gonzales is declared ineligible for a period of
six months for violation of art. 6 of the FIFA Anti-Doping Regulations starting
as from the date of notification of the present decision. The period of
provisional suspension already served by Mr Guerrero — since 3 November 2017
—shail be credited against the total period of ineligibility to be served.
The costs and expenses of these proceedings in the amount of CHF 3,000 are
to be borne by the player Jose Paolo Guerrero Gonzales. This amount is set off
against the appeal fee of CHF 3,000 already paid by the player Jose Paolo
Guerrero Gonzales.
The player Jose Paolo Guerrero Gonzales shaII bear his own legal and other
costs incurred in connection with the present proceedings.
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Sent to: —
Mr Jose Paolo Guerrero Gonzales
c/o Mr Bichara A. Neto & Mr Pedro Fida
- Peru Football Association;
- Brazil Football Association;
- CONMEBOL;
- World Anti-Doping Agency, which is invited to forward this decision to
the respective National Anti-Doping Organisations.
FI FA
Note relating to the terms of the decision:
The judicial bodies may decide not t0 communicate the grounds of a decision and
instead communicate only the terms of the decision. In this sense, please note that
the motivated decision will be notified in due course. This does not affect the
terms of the decision, which come into force with immediate effect (ar‘t. 106 of
the FIFA Disciplinary Code).
FEDERATION INTERNATIONALE
DE FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION '
a ues Blondin
Deputy Secretary to the Appeal Committee