Mutu to appeal record drugs fine

Adrian Mutu has filed an appeal with the Court of Arbitration for Sport against FIFA's order to pay €17.17m compensation to Chelsea.

Fri, 05 Sep, 2008 - 17:59

Adrian Mutu has filed an appeal with the Court of Arbitration for Sport against FIFA's order to pay €17.17m compensation to Chelsea.

FIFA handed down the order in May, telling the Fiorentina and Romania forward that he must compensate the club that sacked him in 2004 following a positive test for cocaine.

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