Lionel Messi's 21-month prison sentence likely to be swapped for a minimum fine of EUR 255,000
The decision means that the 21-month prison sentence could be swapped for a fine worth less than Messi`s weekly wage.
Jun 24, 2017, 09:08 AM ISTBarcelona support Lionel Messi following Spanish Supreme Court's decision to uphold fraud sentence
Five-time World Player of the Year winner Messi, who has been at Barcelona since the age of 13, was handed a 21-month prison sentence and fined 2 million euros ($2.25 million) for three counts of tax fraud between 2007 and 2009.
May 25, 2017, 11:44 AM IST