Barcelona: The 'Neymar case 1' is closed

Dec 14, 2016 11:56:07

Spain's public prosecutor had called for the forward to be sent to prison for two years for his part in a corruption case over his transfer from Brazilian club Santos to Barca

Barcelona have announced the end of the legal process known as 'Neymar Case 1'.

Spain's public prosecutor had previously called for the Brazilian to be sent to prison for two years for his part in a corruption case over his transfer from Santos to the Liga champions in 2013.
The Provincial Court of Barcelona confirmed the agreement between the Catalan club and the prosecution on Wednesday morning.
In the judgment, following an agreement between the parties, Barcelona must pay a fine of around €5.5 million euros for two tax offenses.