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Spanish court drops fraud investigation against Neymar

MADRID (Reuters) - Spain's High Court said on Friday it had dropped a fraud and corruption investigation into Brazilian soccer captain and Barcelona player Neymar saying no crime had been committed.

Spanish court drops fraud investigation against Neymar
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Charges were also dropped against his father and agent Neymar Da Silva Santos, former Barcelona president Sandro Rossell and ex-Santos president Odilio Rodrigues, according to a written ruling.

The charges related to Neymar's transfer to Barcelona from Brazilian football club Santos three years ago.

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(Reporting by Rodrigo de Miguel; Writing by Paul Day; Editing by Angus Berwick)


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