Brentford striker Ivan Toney has been hit with new fees over allegedly breaking betting guidelines.
It was reported final month that Toney had been {accused} of 232 breaches and that he faces a potential ban till the tip of the season at the very least.
The FA have now at present confirmed they’re wanting into 30 additional alleged breaches and that Toney has till January 4 to offer a response.
Ivan Toney has been charged with a further 30 counts of breaking betting guidelines
In a press release they wrote: ‘Ivan Toney has been charged with misconduct in relation to alleged breaches of the FA’s betting guidelines.
‘Along with the earlier cost, it’s alleged that the Brentford FC ahead breached the FA rule E8 an extra 30 instances between March 14 2017 and February 18 2019.
‘Ivan Toney has till Wednesday, January 4, 2023 to offer a response.
Sportsmail solely revealed final month that the FA had been investigating Toney for seven months over historic playing offences.
It was mentioned {that a} report triggered by the probe was mentioned to be round 2,800 pages lengthy.
Toney had been beforehand been charged over an alleged 232 breaches of breaking betting guidelines
The FA then revealed that they had been investigating Toney over an alleged 232 breaches.
Toney shouldn’t be thought to have guess towards his personal workforce, an offence which may set off a lifetime ban. Nonetheless, if he’s discovered to have positioned bets on his personal aspect to win, a six-month ban is among the many potential punishments.
The variety of bets and the way a lot he staked could be taken under consideration if Toney is discovered to have damaged the foundations.
Following Sportsmail’s unique story, the 26-year-old confirmed he was ‘aiding the FA with their enquiries’.
He wrote on Twitter: ‘I am conscious of a narrative about me in a nationwide newspaper at present.
‘I’ve been aiding the Soccer Affiliation with their enquiries and won’t be making any remark till such investigation has reached its conclusion.
‘I’m a proud Englishman and it has all the time been my childhood dream to play for my nation at a World Cup finals.’
Toney turned a contender for Gareth Southgate’s squad after a blistering begin to the season, with 10 objectives in 14 league video games.
Nonetheless, Southgate left him out of his squad for Qatar – as an alternative opting to go along with Newcastle’s Callum Wilson.
Toney took to Twitter after Sportsmail’s unique to launch a press release on the FA probe
A six-month ban is a possible punishment for Toney if he had been to be discovered responsible
In a press release on the membership’s web site, Brentford mentioned they’d been knowledgeable of the extra fees, including: “Our personal discussions with Ivan and his authorized representatives on this matter proceed.”
The preliminary alleged breaches stretch from 2017, when Toney was on Newcastle’s books, to 2021, after he had joined Brentford from Peterborough.
In 2017, Joey Barton was banned for 18 months, decreased to 13, having admitted inserting 1,260 bets on matches, together with at the very least 5 through which he performed.
In 2020, Daniel Sturridge was given a four-month ban and fined for offering his brother with inside data on his potential switch from Liverpool to Sevilla in 2018.