Teams Named In Italian Football Match Fixing Probe

Date: 9th May 2012 at 6:20pm
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The FIGC have revealed the names of the players and clubs implicated in the Scommesopoli match-fixing investigation.

It comes as no surprise that Atalanta have been included after they were docked six points in Serie A this season after revelations last summer, while Novara and Siena have also been named.

The full list of 22 clubs are as follows: Albinoleffe, Ancona, Ascoli, Atalanta, Avesa, Cremonese, Pescara, Empoli, Frosinone, Grosseto, Livorno, Modena, Monza, Novara, Padova, Piacenza, Ravenna, Reggina, Rimini, Sampdoria, Siena, Spezia.

In addition to the clubs, a number of individuals will also be probed, among the more high profile names are former Atalanta captain Cristiano Doni, former Inter forward Nicola Ventola and former Parma defender Luigi Sartor.

The full list of 61 people involved are: Paolo Domenico Acerbis, Andrea Alberti, Mirko Bellodi, Cristian Bertani, Davide Caremi, Filippo Carobbio, Mario Cassano, Edoardo Catinali, Marco Cellini, Roberto Colacone, Alberto Comazzi, Luigi Consonni, Kewullay Conteh, Achille Coser, Federico Cossato, Filippo Cristante, Andrea De Falco, Franco De Falco, Alfonso De Lucia, Cristiano Doni, Nicola Ferrari, Riccardo Fissore, Luca Fiuzzi, Alberto Maria Fontana, Ruben Garlini, Carlo Gervasoni, Andrea Iaconi, Vincenzo Iacopino, Vincenzo Italiano, Thomas Hervé Job, Inacio José Joelson, Tomas Locatelli, Giuseppe Magalini, Salvatore Mastronunzio, Vittorio Micolucci, Nicola Mora, Antonio Narciso, Maurizio Nassi, Gianluca Nicco, Marco Paoloni, Gianfranco Parlato, Dario Passoni, Alex Pederzoli, Alessandro Pellicori, Mirco Poloni, Cesare Gianfranco Rickler, Gianni Rosati, Francesco Ruopolo, Nicola Santoni, Vincenzo Santoruvo, Maurizio Sarri, Luigi Sartor, Alessandro Sbaffo, Mattia Serafini, Rijat Shala, Mirko Stefani, Juri Tamburini, Marco Turati, Daniele Vantaggiato, Nicola Ventola, Alessandro Zamperini.

The trials are due to take place over eight days, with three days set for reading statements then another five days set aside for the calling of witnesses.

Verdicts will then be handed out from the May 18 and will be delivered before the Serie B and Lega Pro playoffs begin.

It is expected that the Serie A and Serie B tables will look very different after the trial is over.

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