Mykhaïlo Mudryk : ce qu'il faut savoir

Mykhailo Mudryk watching Arsenal vs Shakhtar Donetsk in October 2024 Justin Setterfield/Getty Images. Mykhaïlo Mudryk s'impose comme l'un des sujets qui mobilisent l'attention en Cameroon ce jeudi.

Les faits

• Mykhailo Mudryk watching Arsenal vs Shakhtar Donetsk in October 2024 Justin Setterfield/Getty Images.
• Chelsea winger Mykhailo Mudryk takes his fight against a Football Association drugs ban to the Court of Arbitration for Sport.
• Chelsea winger Mykhailo Mudryk has lodged an appeal with the Court of Arbitration for Sport against a four‑year drugs ban imposed by the Football Association.
• Charged in June 2025, Mudryk was subsequently handed the maximum four‑year ban by the FA, according to a spokesperson for the Court of Arbitration for Sport, the highest legal authority in sport.
• In a statement to BBC Sport, Cas said: "Cas confirms it has received an appeal by Mykhailo Mudryk against the FA, filed on 25 February 2026.

L'essentiel

Dans le détail, Chelsea winger Mykhailo Mudryk takes his fight against a Football Association drugs ban to the Court of Arbitration for Sport.

Sur le fond, Chelsea winger Mykhailo Mudryk has lodged an appeal with the Court of Arbitration for Sport against a four‑year drugs ban imposed by the Football Association.

Concrètement, Charged in June 2025, Mudryk was subsequently handed the maximum four‑year ban by the FA, according to a spokesperson for the Court of Arbitration for Sport, the highest legal authority in sport.

Au-delà de ce constat, In a statement to BBC Sport, Cas said: "Cas confirms it has received an appeal by Mykhailo Mudryk against the FA, filed on 25 February 2026.

Reste à préciser que the BBC understands Mudryk came into contact with the cardiovascular medication meldonium, which can increase respiratory capacity and stamina, while on duty with the Ukraine national team in October 2024.

Les chiffres

À noter par ailleurs : Mudryk, who joined Chelsea for an initial 70m euros (£61m) in January 2023, has not played a competitive match since November 2024.

Plus précisément, Mudryk, 25, was provisionally suspended by the FA in December 2024 after an adverse finding in a routine urine test.

Dans la foulée, Mudryk’s most recent appearance for Chelsea came in a 2-0 win over Heidenheim in the Conference League on November 28, 2024, and he was an unused substitute against Aston Villa on December 1.

À ce stade, the Athletic was told by multiple sources, who wished to remain anonymous as they are not authorised to speak publicly on the matter, that Mudryk tested positive for meldonium following international duty with Ukraine in November 2024.

Le contexte

Reste à préciser que Chelsea’s Mykhailo Mudryk is appealing a four-year ban from football after being hit with the FA’s maximum penalty for doping.

À noter par ailleurs : Chelsea issued a statement on their website on December 17, 2024, announcing that the FA had recently contacted Mudryk “concerning an adverse finding in a routine urine test”.

Plus précisément, an FA statement said: “Mudryk has been charged with anti-doping rule violations alleging the presence and/or use of a prohibited substance, in terms of regulations 3 and 4 of the FA’s anti-doping regulations.”

Dans la foulée, In a statement issued to The Athletic and other media organisations, CAS confirmed that Mudryk lodged an appeal with the court on February 25, 2026, against a four-year ban imposed by the FA, adding that the parties “are exchanging written submissions, and a hearing is yet to be scheduled”.

À ce stade, Instead, Mudryk has been supplementing his gym work in recent months by renting the 3G pitch at non-League club Uxbridge’s Honeycroft ground to help keep his football skills sharp, with his private team discreetly hiring coaches and goalkeepers to aid with his individual sessions.

Recherches associées

Plusieurs requêtes connexes accompagnent ce sujet : Mykhaïlo Mudryk suspendu pendant quatre ans par la FA : l'homme qui valait 100 millions saisit la TAS • Mykhaïlo Mudryk suspendu 4 ans par la FA ! • Chelsea : fin de carrière précoce ? Mudryk lourdement sanctionné pour dopage par la Fédération Anglaise ! • Que devient Mudryk, la star ukrainienne totalement disparue des radars ? • Mercato OM - Mudryk bientôt en Ligue 1 ? • Un grand espoir du football suspendu quatre ans !.

À retenir

• The BBC understands Mudryk came into contact with the cardiovascular medication meldonium, which can increase respiratory capacity and stamina, while on duty with the Ukraine national team in October 2024.
• The Athletic was told by multiple sources, who wished to remain anonymous as they are not authorised to speak publicly on the matter, that Mudryk tested positive for meldonium following international duty with Ukraine in November 2024.
• An FA statement said: “Mudryk has been charged with anti-doping rule violations alleging the presence and/or use of a prohibited substance, in terms of regulations 3 and 4 of the FA’s anti-doping regulations.”
• Recherches qui explosent : Mykhaïlo Mudryk suspendu pendant quatre ans par la FA : l'homme qui valait 100 millions saisit la TAS, Mykhaïlo Mudryk suspendu 4 ans par la FA !, Chelsea : fin de carrière précoce ? Mudryk lourdement sanctionné pour dopage par la Fédération Anglaise !, Que devient Mudryk, la star ukrainienne totalement disparue des radars ?.