Mykhailo Mudryk tested positive for banned substance

Chelsea have confirmed the Football Association contacted Mykhailo Mudryk over an “adverse finding in a routine urine test”.

Mykhailo Mudryk has been provisionally suspended after testing positive to doping test. Chelsea confirm that the FA recently contacted Mudryk concerning an adverse finding in a routine urine test.

“Both the Club and Mykhailo fully support the FA’s testing programme and all our players, including Mykhailo, are regularly tested”.

“Mykhailo has confirmed categorically that he has never knowingly used any banned substances”.

“Both Mykhailo and The Club will now work with the relevant authorities to establish what has caused the adverse finding”.