A Spanish judge has named Barcelona club president Josep Bartomeu a suspect in a tax fraud probe regarding the signing of Brazil striker Neymar.
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In a court statement released on Tuesday, National Court judge Pablo Ruz accepted the request of a state prosecutor from the day before, to include Bartomeu in the ongoing investigation that started with former club president Sandro Rosell.
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Bartomeu has been summoned to appear in court on February 13.
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Neymar’s transfer fee has been under scrutiny since his presentation at the Camp Nou on June 3, 2013.
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