(Reuters) - A 16-year-old Premier League footballer has been handed a nine-month ban from the sport after the player breached an anti-doping rule for possession of a banned substance, England's Football Association said on Wednesday.
The player, whose age and club has been redacted from the report, was found in possession of a "pen-type dispenser" containing growth hormone somatropin when he was 15 years old.
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