Biography

Lionel Messi, also called "Leo Messi", is a football player, born June 24, 1987, in Rosario, Argentina. He is a striker at FC Barcelona , he is considered one of the best players on the planet.

What can be blamed on him

The case occurs in 2013, when Lionel Messi and his father are accused of tax evasion. Subsequently, Lionel Messi will modify his tax declaration to the tune of 10 million. This fraud concerns advertising revenue received between 2007 and 2009. On July 6, 2016, Lionel Messi and his father are sentenced to 21 months suspended prison sentence. Both will appeal.

In 2017, Lionel Messi's appeal will be rejected by the court, and the 21-month suspended prison sentence will be maintained as well as the fine of 2.1 million euros. On the other hand, his father will benefit from a review with a sentence lowered to 15 months in prison and the fine from 1.6 million to 1.3 million euros.

In 2016, he will also be talked about with the " Panama Papers For one of these companies.

At the same time, his reputation in the United States will be tarnished following the cancellation of a charity friendly match.