The verdict fell, once again, and it wants to be unfavorable to PSG. Already sentenced to industrial tribunal at first instance, the club of the capital collected a new judgment contrary to the Paris Court of Appeal, this month, in its dispute against the former Italian goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon.
In 2021, the latter was noted a recovery by the tax administration up to 1.2 million euros. This is for irregularities observed on his income statements in the 2018-2019 season-precisely the one he spent in the red and blue jersey.
At the time, in terms of 2018, the former rounded bullet in Transalpine selection declared its wages and bonuses both in Italy and France. A current assembly which was however not without complications. Also PSG and the player's representatives had taken care to include a very specific clause in the “Gigi” contract.
A commitment not run by PSG
In his employment contract was indeed the following mention: ” In the event of recovery before December 31, 2023 of Italian income tax on income paid in 2018, PSG undertakes to take charge of 50 % of this Italian tax within the limit of € 250,000 net of social and tax charges. This care will be an additional impatriation premium. »»
However, since 2021 and the famous tax recovery in which he is the subject, Gianluigi Buffon was confronted with the silence of the Parisian management. French justice has proved him right, condemning PSG to pay him the 250,000 euros thus promised. On the other hand, the former executive of Juve did not obtain the 25,000 euros in damages also claimed from the club of the capital for ” abusive resistance ».
