Platini: Juve stars knew about doping

14 April 2012

Michel Platini believes Juventus players would have known about any doping at the club in the 1990s.

Former France star Platini made his claim following the release of the official report explaining the sentencing of Juventus doctor Riccardo Agricola last November. Agricola was handed a 22-month prison sentence after being found guilty of sports fraud in a trial investigating doping at Juventus from 1994 to 1998.

Platini, who spent five years at Juve, said: "If it's true, the players must have known."

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