The lawyers of Messi, before declaring in the Audience of Barcelona

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The witnesses exculpan to Leo Messi of fiscal fraud

Published:1/06/2016 - 17:52h

Updated:1/06/2016 - 17:52h

The seven present witnesses this Wednesday in the morning in the trial to Leo Messi and his father, Jorge, by fiscal fraud, coincided in exculpar of the charges to the player of the FC Barcelona. They affirm that Messi acted by ignorance

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This Wednesday carried out the second session of the trial to Leo and Jorge Messi by fiscal fraud, in a day that had an hour of demora because of some problems with the megaphony of the room in the Audience of Barcelona. The case is that by there happened seven witnesses, between ex fiscal advisers, agents of image and representatives, in addition to the person commissioned to make the statements of the income of the footballer of the FC Barcelona.

All they denied any type of culpability of Lionel Messi in the facts that impute him , ensuring that the Argentinian star of the Barça signed the documents by ignorance, and signalling that the speaker that carried all these subjects was his father, Jorge Messi. After exculpar to Messi, one of the witnesses explained that the main company of the Argentinian had fiscal headquarters in Uruguay, where the foreign incomes no tributaban, in a decision that would have taken under the consent of the father of Leo.

It is foreseen that this Thursday are Leo Messi and his father those who declare in the National High Court. In September of 2013, Messi already left clear that does not be used to to read the documents that signs of the hand of his father Jorge Messi, since has full confidence in his management, being he and his mother Celia those who control his economic accounts year after year, practically since it turned into professional player.

"I trust my dad, that is the one who carries my things, and what he says me I do it", said in several occasions during said statement. It is possible that his words this Thursday are very resembled the ones of years backwards. What is increasingly clear, in any case, is that the player has a lot of options to go out airoso of the trial.

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