Brentford striker Ivan Toney has been charged over more than 200 breaches of betting rules by the FA; the 26-year-old last week admitted he was assisting the FA with its investigation into historical breaches of gambling rules; Toney has until November 24 to respond to charge.
Brentford striker Ivan Toney has been charged over 232 alleged breaches of betting rules between February 2017 and January 2021, the Football Association has announced.
-Toney, who was not included in England’s 26-man World Cup squad, had previously revealed he had been assisting the FA with its enquiries amid allegations he gambled on matches.
After a report in the Daily Mail claimed he had been the subject of an FA investigation, he tweeted on November 5: “I’m aware of a story about me in a national newspaper today.
“I have been assisting the Football Association with their enquiries and will not be making any comment until such investigation has reached its conclusion.
The 26-year-old has until Thursday, November 24 to respond to the charges.
source: Skysports
The FA said on Wednesday: “Ivan Toney has been charged with misconduct in relation to alleged breaches of the FA’s betting rules.
