Overview

• The Football Association confirmed on June 18, 2025 that Mudryk faces Anti-Doping Rule Violations under Regulations 3 and 4 after his A sample tested positive for meldonium.
• Mudryk was provisionally suspended in December 2024 and has not played for Chelsea since failing the initial drugs test.
• He has denied any intentional use of banned substances and described the result as a “complete shock” in an Instagram statement.
• Chelsea launched its own inquiry into the adverse finding and has pledged support for Mudryk throughout the legal process.
• Mudryk hired Morgan Sports Law—the firm behind Paul Pogba’s successful appeal—to lead his defense as he awaits a formal hearing.