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Prosecutors seek prison term for Eto’o
- Updated: November 24, 2016
Samuel Eto’o played for Barcelona from 2004-09
Spanish prosecutors are seeking a prison term of more than 10 years for former Barcelona striker Samuel Eto’o for alleged tax crimes committed when he played for the Catalan club.
In addition to a sentence of 10 years and six months, prosecutors are also demanding a fine of $15.1 million for the four counts of tax fraud for supposedly defrauding Spain’s tax authority of almost $4 million from 2006-09, according to court documents released Thursday.
Prosecutors are seeking the same punishment for the player’s representative at the time, Jose Maria Mesalles Mata.
The administrator of a company that facilitated the deals, Manuel de Jesus Lastre Abreu, is …
