Banned Juventus midfielder Fagioli facing €3.3M gambling debt: I'll break your legs

Suspended Juventus midfielder Nicolo Fagioli has gambling debts of 3.3m, it has been revealed.

Fagioli has received a seven month playing ban for illegal betting.

Today, Il Corriere dello Sport has detailed more of his hearing with local prosecutors.

"I started betting in Tirrenia during the training camp of the Under 21 national team... When I was at Cremonese my mother advised me to go to Sert for treatment... At night I stopped sleeping, the debt obsessed me," were excerpts from his deposition to the Turin prosecutor's office.

There is also the revelation of having asked for 40,000 loans "from Gatti and Dragusin" and the shocking news of the threats, "I'll break your legs, they told me", from his creditors.