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Messi's prison sentence will be replaced with $290,000 fine:Barcelona court
BARCELONA JULY 7:The court on Friday decided to alternate the 21-month prison sentence given to FC Barcelona's star forward Lionel Messi for tax evasion with a fine.
The Barcelona court said it had made its ruling, which imposed a 252,000-euro ($287,575) fine on the Argentine player, following a recommendation by the prosecution
Messi had been convicted of three tax crimes with a seven-month prison sentence handed to him for each count.
The decision replaced each of the 630 days of imprisonment with a fine of 400 euros ($456.28).
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