Judge upholds fraud case against Barcelona

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A Spanish judge on Friday upheld a tax fraud case against FC Barcelona’s current and ex-chairmen over the signing of striker Neymar, taking them a step closer to a possible trial, a judicial source said.

Wrapping up his preliminary investigation, a judge at the National Court in Madrid ruled there were grounds for suspecting tax fraud by Barca’s chairman Josep Maria Bartomeu and his predecessor Sandro Rosell, the source said.

The court, Spain’s top criminal tribunal, upheld the charges against the two and the club as a whole and referred the case to the state prosecution service — one of the last …Read More

Source:: PM Newspaper