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Ronaldo paid 6 million in tax debts 

Ronaldo paid 6 million in tax debts

29.05.2017

Cristiano Ronaldo paid 6 million euros in tax debts, according to the press. The Spanish Tax Office accused the soccer player of tax evasion amounting to 15 million euros. In order to avoid a lawsuit, Ronaldo decided to voluntarily pay a part of the amount.
At the same time until the end of June, the investigators will decide whether to pursue charges against him and send him to a trial. If it comes to a trial and it is proved the player is guilty, then he could be sentenced to at least 15 months in prison.
Ronaldo still tops the list of 'Forbes' for the highest-paid players in the world. According to the data of the publication, the annual income of the Portuguese striker valued at 93 million dollars of which 58 million dollars come from the Madrid football club.

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