“Era Alvarez will be able to return to the field after April 2 next year”, – WRITE: Sport.ua
On May 1, 2025, Alvarez passed a competitive doping test, held after the match of the Europa League. Analysis of the player’s sample carried out by the laboratory showed the presence of a canrenon – a prohibited substance of the category S5.
According to UEFA, the player agreed with the voluntary temporary removal on June 2, 2025, which came into force from that date. UEFA approved: “At his meeting, the competent disciplinary body decided to disqualify Erai for ten (10) months from the date of temporary removal (ie 2 June 2025) by April 2, 2026 for unintentional violation of anti -doping rules.”
UEFA also reported that “under Article 10.14.2 of the UEFA Anti -Doping Regulation, a player may restore training with the club or use club facilities during the last two months of its disqualification period, ie since February 2, 2026.”
Alvarez is in the Atletica system from 13 years. During his professional career, he helped the team win two trophies – the Spanish Cup 2023/24 and the Spanish Super Bowl of 2021.
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– Athletic Club (@athleticclub) September 8, 2025