Neimar faces up to six years in prison

31 October 2018, 21:40 | Football
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Spanish judge claims that fraud and corruption charges against Neymar could lead to imprisonment of up to six years.

Prosecutors demanded a two-year term for the Brazilian for alleged frauds related to his transfer to Barcelona five years ago, but the court said on Wednesday that Neymar could be sentenced to prison terms of four to six years if he was found guilty.

This means that Neymar faces real deprivation is free, since in Spain only a sentence of two years or less for first crimes can be conditional in Spain..

Charges were filed by the Brazilian investment group DIS, which had 40% of rights to a player.. According to the organization, the real amount of transfer was much higher than stated, which is why they were not counted a significant amount of money.

Initially, Barcelona declared that they paid only 17.

1 million euros for Neymar, and later it became known that another company of Neymar’s parents received 40 million. The real amount of the transfer could be more than 80 million euros..

Neymar's parents, Barcelona President Josep Bartomeu, and former President Sandro Rosell also faced accusations, as did Barcelona and Santos. They all deny any wrongdoing..

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Based on materials: lequipe.fr



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