New disclosures in the scandal of illegal games »Another player of Chivu and the son of a former international, involved!
Article by Aurelian Botezatu – published on Sunday, April 13, 2025, 09:38 / Updated Sunday, April 13, 2025 09:42
At Repubblica writes that the name of Nicolò Pirlo, the son of the former midfielder of Juventus and Milan, Andrea Pirlo, appeared in the investigation. Also, Alessandro Vogliacco, borrowed by the Parma from Genoa, is among the “clients” of the Prosecutor's Office in Milan.
Apart from the 12 players in the series A investigated by the Milan Prosecutor's Office for involvement in illegal gambling, there was also a surprise name. This is Nicolo Pirlo, the son of former Italian international Andrea Pirlo.
Nicolo Fagioli about Andrea Pirlo's son: “It's one of us”
Now 22 years old, Pirlo Jr was mentioned in a conversation of June 7, 2022, between Nicolò Fagioli, the player of Fiorentina, and Pietro Marinoni, amateur football referee from the Lodi section, currently suspended.
“He is one of us. He went to recovery, and his father caught him and blocked his accounts until he turned 18. But the fact that he obtained a loan of 30,000 euros 17 is something,” Fagioli told Marinoni.
Alessandro Vogliacco, Chivu's player, has 4 accounts!
Otherwise, another 10 players in Serie A and B have come to the attention of the Figc Prosecutor's Office. They would have played using the state authorized legal circuits, providing directly the identity documents and accounts.
The best known name is Alessandro Vogliacco, currently Cristi Chivu's defender, but borrowed from Genoa, a club sponsored by Dan Șucu. According to the Figc Prosecutor's Office, Vogliacco is the owner of four different game accounts, one of whom is used to bet on football matches. Also from Parma, Matteo Cancellari also includes.
Among the other researched professional footballers are Pietro Martino, from Cosenza, Giuseppe di Serio, from Spezia, Marco or, at the time of events play for Feraralpisalò and is currently not registered with any team, as well as two former players from Benevento, Emanuele Agnello and Dejan Vokic.
The researched footballers have 15 days to present their defense or recognize their guilt
All 10 researched footballers are accused of violating the principles of loyalty, moral probity and correctness, that is, Article 4 of the Sports Justice Code. A rule that does not provide for specific sentences or sanctions but which, on the other hand, can vary significantly from case to case.
They have 15 days to present their defense in front of the prosecutor. I can also opt for a guilt recognition agreement. Domenico Berardi (Sassuolo) also arrived in the investigation, but his case was closed. The account on his behalf at a betting store, following the cross checks, has been opened by another person who is now dead.
The ranking in series A
