This is the shocking info of the day! Lionel Messi, the Argentine striker of Barcelona and his father were indicted.

They will be summoned before the court on September 17. The two men are suspected of tax evasion.

Lionel Messi and his father Jorge would not pay four million euros to goverment between 2006 and 2009 for the rights to the image of the Argentine player.

These amounts were paid to resident fictitious companies in order not to submit them to tax in Spain.

Lionel Messi had defended himself on his Facebook account a few days ago as Africa Top Sports.com reported: “We learn from the press of actions initiated by the Spanish prosecutor, it is written. This is somewhat surprising because we have never committed any crime. We have always respected our tax obligations in accordance with the recommendations of our tax advisors who will be responsible to clarify the situation. “

To be continued …