Juventus get 10 POINTS deducted in Serie A as Italian courts reinstate their sentence after club found GUILTY in a transfer deal case – with Old Lady dropping to seventh place
- Juventus have been given a 10-point deduction after a court hearing in Italy
- The Serie A giants have had their previous sentence reinstated by the court
- Juventus say they now intend to appeal the verdict that has been handed out
Juventus reinstated the 10-point deduction following a ruling by Italy’s Federal Court of Appeal.
The Serie A giants did not drop out of the Serie A European qualifiers ahead of their match against Empoli on Monday night.
Juventus initially saw the decision to deduct points in connection with the capital gains scandal reversed midway through the season.
The club announced in the immediate aftermath of the decision that they intend to appeal the verdict handed down to them.
More to follow.
Juventus has been deducted 10 points by the Italian Federal Court of Appeal
Massimiliano Allegri’s side have now dropped to seventh in the Serie A standings after the deduction