Messi's family says claims are false and insulting

06 April,2016 07:19 AM IST |   |  Agencies

The family of Lionel Messi has denied that he was involved in tax evasion after his name emerged in the leaked documents.


Barcelona: The family of Lionel Messi has denied that he was involved in tax evasion after his name emerged in the leaked documents.

"The Messi family wants to make clear that Lionel Messi has not carried out any of the acts attributed to him, and accusations he created a... tax evasion plot, including a network of money-laundering, are false and insulting," it said in a statement.

"Exciting news! Mid-day is now on WhatsApp Channels Subscribe today by clicking the link and stay updated with the latest news!" Click here!
Related Stories