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Ancelotti Faces Prison Time Over 2014 Tax Fraud

7/9/2025

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Carlo Ancelotti, the celebrated former Real Madrid coach now leading Brazil's national team, faces a year in prison for tax fraud linked to 2014, alongside a hefty fine of €386,361.93. However, he was cleared of similar accusations for 2015, as the court deemed the evidence of his residency in Spain inadequate.

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Carlo Ancelotti, the celebrated former Real Madrid coach now leading Brazil's national team, faces a year in prison for tax fraud linked to 2014, alongside a hefty fine of €386,361.93. However, he was cleared of similar accusations for 2015, as the court deemed the evidence of his residency in Spain inadequate.