Neymar may face five years in prison

 It has been nine years since Neymar completed his return to Barcelona from the Brazilian club Santos. He was considered as the best young football player in the world at that time, his signing was met with great joy and the player did not fail to show his skills.



Neymar had great success at Barcelona, ​​where he spent four years before moving to PSG in 2017, as he sought to step out of Lionel Messi's shadow.

While Neymar has been on the field in Catalonia and has been successful, his transfer has been the cause of one of the biggest legal issues in football.

Until now, it is known that the sale of Neymar to Barcelona involved the corruption of the club's president at the time, Sandro Rossell, who colluded with the Brazilian's father and the player's agent, and former director. Santos FC to get the money.

The lawsuit was filed seven years ago by DIS, the company that owned 40% of Neymar's rights when he moved to Barca, claiming that the player, his family and Barcelona had defrauded them.

The case has been going on for a long time and in October the final hearing will be held in the Barcelona court.

El Pais elaborated on some information about the case and the decision of the prosecutors against Neymar and those who are suspected of conspiring with him.

On October 17, Neymar will stand trial on corruption charges, just one month before the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, and as the report shows, the prosecutors are demanding a trial. sentenced him to two years in prison and a fine of 10 million euros.

DIS, the complainant wants a harsh sentence for the famous Brazilian player. They are asking the court to sentence Neymar to a five-year prison sentence, while they also want the former Barca player to be suspended from football for a period of time.

Prosecutors will also seek prison terms for disgraced former Barca executives Rossell, and Josep Maria Bartomeu, who was the club's vice-president when the Neymar deal was completed

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