Former Real Madrid football club head coach Carlo Ancelotti has been sentenced to 1 year in prison for tax evasion in Spain.
"Report" informs that the decision was made by the Madrid High Court.
According to Spanish laws, prison sentences of up to 2 years are usually suspended.
"The court sentences Ancelotti to 1 year in prison for committing a crime related to the 2014 tax period and acquits him in connection with the 2015 tax period," the statement said.
It should be noted that Ancelotti's trial began on April 2. According to the Relevo portal, the prosecution believed that Ancelotti paid taxes only on his salary at Real Madrid in 2014 and 2015, and not on additional sources of income. The total debt amounted to 1.062 million euros.