The Federal Court of Appeals has accepted the FIGC Prosecutor’s request to reopen the sporting trial against Juventus for their alleged usage of falsified capital gains and handed them a 15-point penalty.

FIGC prosecutor Giuseppe Chiné asked the Federal Court of Appeals to reopen proceedings against the Bianconeri following new revelations from the Prisma investigation, which is analysing the club’s recent financial practices and alleged secret player payments agreed during the early stages of the COVID pandemic.

Chiné had asked for a nine-point deduction for Juventus, as well as suspensions for Andrea Agnelli, Fabio Paratici, Federico Cherubini and the rest of the board of directors. The Federal Court of Appeals has decided to hand the Bianconeri a 15-point penalty, putting them on 22 points in the league.