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Judge summons Lionel Messi in tax fraud case
The 25-year-old four time World Player of the Year and his father Jorge Horacio are accused of defrauding the Spanish tax authorities of more than four million euros ($5 million,
- Agence France-Presse
- Updated: June 20, 2013 06:02 PM IST
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Madrid:
A Spanish judge has named Barcelona star Lionel Messi as a suspect in a tax fraud probe and summoned him to appear in court on September 17, a spokesman for the public prosecutor's office in Barcelona said Thursday.
The 25-year-old four time World Player of the Year and his father Jorge Horacio are accused of defrauding the Spanish tax authorities of more than four million euros ($5 million, £3.4 million).
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