Chelsea Football Club has confirmed that their Ukrainian forward, Mykhailo Mudryk, has been notified of an adverse finding in a recent drug test conducted by the Football Association (FA).
Both the club and the 23-year-old player have categorically denied any intentional wrongdoing. Mudryk has expressed shock and disappointment at the news, assuring that he has never knowingly used any banned substances.
The club and the player will now work closely with the relevant authorities to determine the cause of the adverse finding. Further details about the specific substance involved and the potential consequences for Mudryk are yet to be disclosed.