Argentina Star Lionel Messi who is one of the greatest soccer players of all time received the shock of his life. A Spanish Court on Wednesday sentenced Lionel Messi and his Father Jorge Horacio Messi to 21 months in prison for alleged role in tax fraud.
Spanish Tax Office accused Lionel Messi and his Dad of cheating Government to the tune of 4.2 million euros ($4.7 million) between the period 2007 to 2009. The Soccer Star who represents Barcelona has evaded taxes on the income generated with his image and ads.
Lionel Messi announced retirement to his National team Argentina after shocking defeat to Chile in the Copa America final. Argentina soccer legend Maradona, Country's President & his Fans appealed Messi to reconsider his decision and play at least till the World Cup which is scheduled to take place in two years. However, Messi hasn't made any statement till now.
Spanish Tax Office accused Lionel Messi and his Dad of cheating Government to the tune of 4.2 million euros ($4.7 million) between the period 2007 to 2009. The Soccer Star who represents Barcelona has evaded taxes on the income generated with his image and ads.
Lionel Messi announced retirement to his National team Argentina after shocking defeat to Chile in the Copa America final. Argentina soccer legend Maradona, Country's President & his Fans appealed Messi to reconsider his decision and play at least till the World Cup which is scheduled to take place in two years. However, Messi hasn't made any statement till now.