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Barcelona's Lionel Messi to pay €252,000 fine in place of jail for tax fraud

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Barcelona's Lionel Messi to pay €252,000 fine in place of jail for tax fraud

ESPN (reporting EFE) · 2017

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  • Confirmed fact: Lionel Messi was convicted of three offences against the Spanish Public Treasury (IRPF 2007–2009) and the Tribunal Supremo upheld the conviction.
  • Court substitutes Messi's prison term for a fine of approximately €252,000