Manchester United manager Mourinho accused of €3 million tax fraud in Spain
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Published: 20 Jun, 2017 CET.
Updated: Tue 20 Jun 2017 13:29 CET
Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho was on Tuesday accused of evading €3.3 million euro in tax at Real Madrid, the public prosecutor's office in Madrid announced.
The 54-year-old Portuguese, who coached Real Madrid from 2010 to 2013, was accused of "two offences against the public treasury," the office said in a statement.
The announcement comes a week after Real Madrid's Portuguese star Cristiano Ronaldo was accused of evading €14.7 million in tax through offshore companies.
Ronaldo, 32, has denied the charges and is threatening to leave Spain after running into problems with tax authorities
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The 54-year-old Portuguese, who coached Real Madrid from 2010 to 2013, was accused of "two offences against the public treasury," the office said in a statement.
The announcement comes a week after Real Madrid's Portuguese star Cristiano Ronaldo was accused of evading €14.7 million in tax through offshore companies.
Ronaldo, 32, has denied the charges and is threatening to leave Spain after running into problems with tax authorities
SEE ALSO: Ronaldo won't quit amid tax probe, says Real Madrid club boss
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