Ancelotti is accused of defrauding 386,361 euros from the Spanish Treasury, according to Iberian media.
Carlo Ancelotti is currently preparing for the third season of his second spell as Real Madrid manager, which will likely be his last, following speculation that he has agreed to take charge of Brazil next summer.
For now, Ancelotti’s focus is on the next season with Real Madrid, although part of his attention has to be on an incident that happened during his first stint in charge of Los Blancos.
As reported El MundoAncelotti is accused of having defrauded 386,361 euros from the Spanish Treasury in 2014. The funds relate to his image rights at the time.
A trial for Ancelotti
The judge in charge of his case concluded that Ancelotti had hidden this money well, and the case will therefore go to the trial stage, without it being known yet when the Italian will have to be present in court.
There is good news for Ancelotti, as he was cleared of a similar charge dating back to 2015. Nonetheless, the Real Madrid manager will have to look into the matter at some point, which is a long way off. to be ideal for him.