Neymar scored 105 goals for Barcelona after joining from Santos in 2013
MADRID: Neymar is due to face trial in Spain in October just a month before the World Cup over alleged irregularities in his transfer to Barcelona nearly a decade ago, judicial sources said on Wednesday.
The Brazilian international, his parents and former Barcelona presidents Sandro Rosell and Josep Maria Bartomeu will be tried for alleged corruption related to the forward’s move from Santos to Barcelona in 2013.
Rosell and Bartomeu will also face fraud charges in the trial which is scheduled to take place from Oct 17 to 31, a month before the World Cup gets under way in Qatar.
Neymar left Barcelona for Paris Saint-Germain in 2017 for a world-record 222…
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