Kallon test confirmed as positive
Friday, November 14, 2003
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Internazionale FC's Mohamed Kallon has had his positive dope test confirmed by the Italian Olympic Committee.
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Second test
Kallon's sample was declared positive on 22 October and CONI has now announced that a second test of the sample has produced the same result. The 24-year-old gave the sample after the Serie A match against Udinese Calcio on 27 September.
Request for supplementary tests
Lawyers acting for Inter and Kallon have requested supplementary tests. However, the striker could now face a suspension from the Italian Football Federation (FIGC).