Jose Mourinho has been accused by Spanish prosecutors of two counts of tax fraud worth almost £3 million.
The Spanish prosecutors have accused the Portuguese coach of two counts of tax fraud dating back to 2011 and 2012, when he was Real Madrid head coach.
Ronaldo and Mourinho are the latest members of the soccer elite to be accused of tax fraud in Spain.
Gestifute, a Portuguese-based soccer agency which represents Mourinho and Ronaldo, did not immediately respond to requests for comment.
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) - Cristiano Ronaldo has been summoned to appear before a Spanish judge, and Jose Mourinho could be next.
Indeed, the likes of Lionel Messi, Javier Mascherano Cristiano Ronaldo and Angel Di Maria have already been caught up in the claims.
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Di Maria, 29, played for Madrid between 2010 and 2014, when he joined Manchester United. This is similar to deals struck with the Spanish taxman by fellow Argentinians Javier Mascherano and Lionel Messi previous year.
All are accused of using a similar system, whereby their image rights were owned by companies registered in the British Virgin Islands or Panama, and which allegedly received money from intermediaries based in Ireland. Ronaldo denies the allegations.
A statement issued by the section for economic crimes of Madrid's provincial state prosecutor's office said its investigations indicated that Mourinho committed tax fraud in 2011 and 2012.
Lionel Messi, considered one of the top two players in the world along with Ronaldo, was handed a 21-month prison sentence for tax fraud past year.
Di Maria initially agreed in February of this year to pay 1.45 million euros.
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