{"id":51825,"date":"2025-06-05T22:24:03","date_gmt":"2025-06-05T22:24:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sportscasting.com\/uk\/?p=51825"},"modified":"2025-06-05T23:24:55","modified_gmt":"2025-06-05T23:24:55","slug":"is-mykhailo-mudryk-leaving-chelsea-banned-winger-stripped-of-iconic-blues-shirt-number","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sportscasting.com\/uk\/news\/is-mykhailo-mudryk-leaving-chelsea-banned-winger-stripped-of-iconic-blues-shirt-number\/","title":{"rendered":"Is Mykhailo Mudryk Leaving Chelsea? 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I cannot say any more now due to the confidentiality of the process, but I will as soon as I can.\u201d<\/p>\n<h2>How Long Is Mudryk Banned For?<\/h2>\n<p>With the Mudryk ban debacle rumbling on, the player remains provisionally suspended.<\/p>\n<p>He travelled with the Chelsea squad for the Conference League Final, but was not eligible to play.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\ud83d\udea8 Mykhailo Mudryk has arrived in Poland to join the Chelsea squad \u2014 He will not play due to his ban. \u26d4\ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\udde6<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 However, as per UEFA ruling, he is eligible to go to the podium and receive a medal after the UEFA Conference League final. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/oFi6NBatOC\">pic.twitter.com\/oFi6NBatOC<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; HF World (@hfworld_) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hfworld_\/status\/1927422880427487464?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 27, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The positive test was for banned substance meldonium, which was reportedly administered when Mudryk was abroad on international duty.<\/p>\n<p>Under FA rules, Mudryk will face a ban of up to four years if found guilty.<\/p>\n<p>But he maintains he has &#8220;done nothing wrong&#8221; and that the positive test was &#8220;a complete shock&#8221;<\/p>\n<h2>Mykhailo Mudryk Stats<\/h2>\n<p>Predominantly a left winger, Mykhailo Mudryk is able to play on both sides of the attack.<\/p>\n<p>While unable to show his best at Chelsea, his is known for his pace, skill and dribbling ability.<\/p>\n<p>In 73 total Chelsea appearances, he has scored 10 goals and provided 11 assists.<\/p>\n<p>His time at boyhood club Shakhtar was better, though.<\/p>\n<p>For the Ukrainian side, he scored 12 goal in 44 appearances, with 17 assists.<\/p>\n<p>Mudryk has senior 28 caps for Ukraine, scoring three goals.<\/p>\n<p>As a youth player, he scored 13 times in 38 games across various age groups.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With the news that Chelsea have given Cole Palmer the number 10 shirt, reports are claiming Mykhailo Mudryk could be leaving Chelsea. 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