Eight malicious tax evaders from the world of football

21 June 2017, 19:42 | Football
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Football, ua presents a hit parade of malicious tax evaders from the world of football stars who could well make up a dream team led by an outstanding coach.

Recently, more and more often pops up information about football stars of the first magnitude, who do not want to share their income with the state. Either the tax services began to work harder, or those who make a lot of money, it becomes increasingly difficult to part with the legally prescribed part of their blood, but the fact remains: if it comes to convictions and their execution, the football team of the prison, In which our "heroes" will serve their sentences, will be able to capture the leading roles in the UEFA Champions League for a long time.

So, who is now the "magnificent eight" of malicious tax evaders?.

Neimar - 18.21 million euros The transition of Neimar from Santos to Barcelona in 2013 was called the bargain of the century. As it turned out, she became such not only because of the amount paid to a football player and for a football player, and not because of the level of skill in the subject of purchase and sale, but also because of the amount that the tax.

The Federal Tax Service of Brazil accused the star of Barcelona and his father that they did not pay taxes amounting to 18.21 million euros. To which Neimar Jr. stated that either he was wrongly considered the tax rate on which he had to pay, and there is no crime here - a pure misunderstanding.

At the moment, all nuances are checked by independent auditors, and further developments will already develop depending on their verdict.

Cristiano Ronaldo - 14.68 million euros The last days have become a shock to the whole football world: the Spanish authorities accused Cristiano Ronaldo of the fact that for the period from 2011 to 2014 he owed the tax agency 14.68 million euros. Perhaps not a great shock for the millions of fans of the Portuguese and Real Madrid was his statement that under such circumstances, he generally can not return to Madrid.

Unlike Neimar, KrieRo (or his entourage) is accused of fraud when using image rights, which is usually difficult to both prove and disprove.

July 31 winner of the Golden Ball, European champion, champion of Spain and the winner of the Champions League must give evidence in the court of the capital of Spain.

Radamel Falcao - 5.46 million euros In late spring, the Spanish prosecutor's office brought charges of non-payment of taxes to the current striker of Monaco, Radamel Falcao. According to state prosecutors, the Colombian in 2012 and 2013, speaking for Atletico, regularly admitted "mistakes" in his declarations, besides he received illegal payments, which, of course, were not declared at all.

According to the prosecutor's office, the debt of the newly-made champion of France before the tax department is 5.46 million euros.

Lionel Messi - 3.63 million euros In June of this year, Lionel Messi was sentenced by the Barcelona city court to a fine of 2 million euros and a suspended prison sentence of 21 months. His father and part-time financial director must pay half a million less to the treasury.

In addition, the star Barca must pay off the debt to the tax service at 3.63 million euros, formed in the period from 2007 to 2009.

Jose Mourinho - 3.3 million euros In the list of outstanding football stars who have problems with tax, there is also an outstanding coach - Jose Mourinho. You can just - Special.

His talents manager, according to the Spanish prosecutors, he fully used when disguising his illegal income. Numerous sponsor and charity streams have caused such a fog that for the promotion of orderly accusations it will be necessary to conduct a titanic work.

The very current coach of Manchester United accusations that in the period from 2011 to 2012 remained due to the Spanish tax of 3.3 million euros, calls simply delusional.

Xabi Alonso - 2.96 million euros Another former football player of Real Madrid, who had already completed his career in Bavaria, Xabi Alonso, in December, was accused by the Spanish prosecutor's office of non-payment of taxes in the amount of 2, 96 million euros.

However, he does not face a real deadline, as he, according to the media, has already reached an amicable agreement with law enforcement agencies, and it remains only to determine the amount that will transfer from the bank account of Khabi Alonso to the state coffers of Spain.

Javier Mascherano - 1.46 million euros In 2016, decided all his questions with the Spanish Prosecutor's Office midfielder Javier Mascherano. Hidden from the tax inspection of his income for the use of image rights and owed this department 1.

46 million euros, the Argentine has already paid off his debts and in addition paid a fine of 700 thousand euros.

Angel Di Maria - 1.48 million euros Another victim of Spanish justice, Angel Di Maria, has already heard his sentence and reached an agreement with the Public Prosecutor's Office.

Accused of two cases of non-payment of taxes for the use of image rights in the amount of 1.48 million euros, PSG midfielder was sentenced to 16 months in prison and will pay 2 million euros.




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