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Prosecutors want Neymar jailed
- Updated: November 23, 2016
Spanish prosecutors have recommended that Neymar be handed a two-year prison sentence due to alleged irregularities surrounding his transfer to Barcelona.
A judge in Spain accepted corruption charges against the Brazil captain earlier this month, with Neymar accused, along with others, of concealing a portion of the cost of his move from Santos to the Nou Camp in 2013.
As well as the jail sentence, prosecutors have also called for the 24-year-old to be fined €10m (£8.6m).
They are seeking the same punishment for Neymar’s father, and also former club president Sandro Rosell, who is facing an additional three years for fraud charges.
Prosecutors asked for a fine of €8.4m (£7.2m) for …