Police say Australian World Cup player Volpato has tested positive for cocaine
Summary
Australian soccer player Cristian Volpato tested positive for cocaine during a police stop in Sydney. Police also said he was caught driving 50 kilometers per hour (30 miles per hour) over the speed limit.Key Facts
- Cristian Volpato is a 22-year-old soccer player who played for Australia at the World Cup.
- He switched from playing for Italy to Australia before the World Cup.
- Police stopped Volpato on Sydney’s Anzac Bridge early on a Friday morning.
- He was driving 50 km/h (30 mph) over the speed limit when stopped.
- A roadside drug test showed he had cocaine in his system.
- Volpato played three matches for Australia’s national team, the Socceroos, in the World Cup.
- The information was confirmed by New South Wales state police in an official statement.
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