Samuel Eto’o: Ex-footballer given suspended prison sentence for tax fraud in Spain
Former Cameroon footballer Samuel Eto’o has been given a suspended prison sentence in Spain for tax fraud.
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Ex-footballer Samuel Eto’o pleads guilty to tax fraud to avoid prison
(FILES) In this file photo taken on October 24, 2019 former Cameroonian forward Samuel Eto’o poses during a photo session in Paris. – Ex-footballer Samuel Eto’o pleads guilty to tax fraud to avoid prison according to a Spanish court, AFP reports on June 20, 2022. (Photo by BERTRAND GUAY / AFP)
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Eto'o pleads guilty to tax fraud to avoid prison
Eto'o, who played for Barcelona from 2004 to 2009, received a fine and a 22-month suspended sentence but will not serve any time, as is customary in Spain for prison terms of under two years for non-violent crimes.
Samuel Eto'o handed 22-month suspended sentence after pleading guilty to £3m tax evasion
Former Chelsea striker Samuel Eto'o has received a 22-month suspended prison sentence by Spanish authorities after pleading guilty to tax evasion.
Ex-Barcelona striker Eto'o handed suspended prison sentence over tax fraud
Former Barcelona striker Samuel Eto'o has escaped a jail term for fraud after he was handed a 22-month suspended prison sentence.
Eto'o avoids prison in Spain after admitting €3.8 million tax fraud
BARCELONA, Spain: Former Cameroon striker Samuel Eto'o was handed a 22-month suspended prison sentence by a Spanish court on Monday after admitting tax fraud of €3.8 million (US$4.00 million) while he was playing for Barcelona.
Ex-Footballer Samuel Eto'o Pleads Guilty To Tax Fraud To Avoid Prison
Former Cameroon football star Samuel Eto'o has struck a deal with Spanish prosecutors to avoid going to jail for tax fraud he committed while playing for Barcelona, a court in the city announced Monday. Eto'o, who played for Barcelona from 2004 to 2009, received a fine and a 22-month suspended sentence but will not serve any time, as is customary in Spain for prison terms of under two years for non-violent crimes. Reports in Spain claim Eto'o, 41, will pay a fine of 1.8 million euros ($1.9 million).