Brentford striker Ivan Toney has described being unable to train with his team-mates while he serves an eight-month suspension as “football prison”. Toney was banned from all football-related activity by the FA in May after admitting to 232 breaches of its rules on betting. As part of the punishment, the 27-year-old is not allowed at Brentford’s training ground until next month and he can only play matches again from January 17. “It’s like a kid at Christmas — I’m counting down the days until I can train and be around the boys being in football prison at the moment,” Toney said...
has described being unable to train with his team-mates while he serves an eight-month suspension as “football prison”.
Toney was banned from all football-related activity by the FA in May after admitting to 232 breaches of its rules on betting. As part of the punishment, the 27-year-old is not allowed at Brentford’s training ground until next month and he can only play matches again from January 17.“It’s like a kid at Christmas — I’m counting down the days until I can train and be around the boys being in football prison at the moment,” Toney said on the Diary of a CEO podcast. “Being around the boys it will get a little bit easier but at the end of the week there’s no end goal or reward because you can’t play in the match.
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