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To: Mr Jose Paolo Guerrero Gonzales Date: 20 December 2017

do Mr Bichara A. Neto & Mr Pedro Fida

Peru Football Association Total Pages : 4

(incl. this
Brazil Football Association page)

CONMEBOL

World Anti—Doping Agency

Re: Decision 171331 APC PER ZH

Fe'de'ration Internationale de Football Association

FIFA, FIFA—Strasse 20. P.O. Box, CH—8044 Zürich, Switzerland Tel: +41 43/222 7777

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
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Terms
of the

Decision
of the

FIFA Appeal Committee

(composed of: Mr Thomas Bodström [SWE], chairman;

Mr Oliver Smith [TCA], member;
Mr Salman AI Ansari [QAT], member;
Ms Larissa Zakharova [RUS], member)

via telephone conference

on 20 December 2017

to discuss the case of:

player Josä Paolo Guerrero Gonzales [PER]

(171331APC PER ZH)

regarding:

The appeal Iodged by Mr Josä Paolo Guerrero Gonzales,

against the decision passed by the FIFA Disciplinary Committee on 7
December 2017 (Decision 171331 PER ZH)
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Decision

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.

In compiiance with the Preliminary Title "I. Definitions and Interpretation" of

the FIFA Anti-Doping Regulations as regards to the notion of "ineligibility" a5
weil as art. 29 of the same regulations, the player Jose Paolo Guerrero
Gonzales is suspended for a specified period of time from participating in any
Competition (which covers all types of matches, including domestic,
international, friendly and official) or other activity or from receiving sport-
related financial support as provided in the FIFA Anti-Doping Regulations.

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.

**'k**

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.
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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).

Note relating to the legal action:

The motivated decision will be communicated to the parties in full, written form.
The time limit to Iodge an appeal before the Court of Arbitration for Sports (CAS)
begins upon receipt of this motivated decision (art. 116 par. 2 of the FIFA
Disciplinary Code in combination with art. 80 par. 3 of the FIFA Anti-Doping
Regulations).

FEDERATION INTERNATIONALE
DE FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION '

a ues Blondin
Deputy Secretary to the Appeal Committee