<p>India goalkeeper Subrata Paul has tested positive for a banned substance, the All India Football Federation (AIFF) said on Tuesday.</p>

<p>&quot;His sample A has tested positive,&quot; AIFF secretary Kushal Das told Reuters.</p>

<p>National Anti-Doping Agency chief Navin Agarwal confirmed the former India captain was tested by NADA officials in March but declined to elaborate further.</p>

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<p>The 30-year-old was India&#39;s number one choice under the bar before slipping down the pecking order, behind Norway-based Gurpreet Singh Sandhu, in recent times.</p>

<p>Paul did not take calls when Reuters contacted him.</p>

<p>&quot;It&#39;s now between him and NADA. He has to decide whether he wants his B sample tested,&quot; Das said.</p>

<p>&quot;But of course if he needs guidance, the federation is always there.&quot;</p>

<p>(Reuters)</p>


'His sample A has tested positive,' AIFF secretary Kushal Das said

India goalkeeper Subrata Paul has tested positive for a banned substance, the All India Football Federation (AIFF) said on Tuesday. "His sample A has tested positive," AIFF secretary Kushal Das told Reuters. National Anti-Doping Agency chief Navin Agarwal confirmed the former India captain was tested by NADA officials in March but declined to elaborate further. The 30-year-old was India's number one choice under the bar before slipping down the pecking order, behind Norway-based Gurpreet Singh Sandhu, in recent times × The 30-year-old was India's number one choice under the bar before slipping down the pecking order, behind Norway-based Gurpreet Singh Sandhu, in recent times. Paul did not take calls when Reuters contacted him. "It's now between him and NADA. He has to decide whether he wants his B sample tested," Das said. "But of course if he needs guidance, the federation is always there." (Reuters)

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India football goalkeeper Subrata Paul fails dope test