Spanish court acquits Neymar and co-defendants in Barcelona transfer trial

Neymar in action for FC Barcelona during the LaLiga match against SD Eibar on May 21, 2017 (by Quality Sport Images/Getty Images)
Neymar in action for FC Barcelona during the LaLiga match against SD Eibar on May 21, 2017 (by Quality Sport Images/Getty Images)

The long-running saga surrounding Neymar’s controversial 2013 transfer to Spanish LaLiga club FC Barcelona from Campeonato Brasileiro Série A team Santos has today (Tuesday) seen the Brazilian superstar and eight fellow defendants cleared of corruption charges.

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