Diego Costa Facing 6-Month Prison Sentence Over Alleged Tax Infringement

Diego Costa is being investigated by Spanish tax authorities who are asking for a six-month prison sentence and €500k fine for alleged personal income tax infringement back in 2014. The striker has been accused of defrauding the Spanish state of €1m in relation to his image rights, in which he is believed to have used third party involvement to avoid paying the requisite fees. This relates to the deal Los Rojiblancos secured with Chelsea to sell the striker to the Premier League side. Come on... Via All the latest breaking football news, transfer rumours, analysis, and match reports - 90min http://www.90min.com/