Carlo Ancelotti responds as Spanish prosecutors seek four-year prison sentence | 18N5311 | 2024-03-08 16:08:01
Real Madrid head coach Carlo Ancelotti insists he is 'innocent' after Spanish state prosecutors referred to as for the Italian to be jailed for tax fraud.
Madrid's regional state prosecutor has accused Ancelotti of avoiding €1 million (£854,000) in tax on image rights revenues during his first spell in control of the club in 2014-15.
Ancelotti is accused of establishing a 'complicated' and 'complicated' system of shell corporations with a purpose to disguise further earnings.
Prosecutors at the moment are demanding Ancelotti to be jailed for four years and 9 months.
However speaking after Madrid's 2-1 win towards RB Leipzig in the Champions League on Wednesday, the 64-year-old insists he has already paid a fantastic.
'It's an previous story that started years ago,' he informed Movistar.
'The prosecutor's workplace thinks that I was a resident [for tax purposes] and we expect I wasn't.
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'I've paid the fantastic and the money is with the prosecutor's workplace.
'I'm satisfied that I'm innocent. Let's see what the decide decides.'
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