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Real Madrid Legend Iker Casillas’s Home is Searched by Police as part of Investigation into Money Laundering in football


Real Madrid legend Iker Casillas
In a statement shared on Twitter, Casillas said he is ‘absolutely calm’ with respect to the investigations and has ‘full confidence’ in the Portuguese justice system. The legendary goalkeeper also added that he wishes that ‘transparency reaches everyone and every corner of football,’ the statement read.
The operation, named Out of Play, is investigating alleged tax avoidance in the football business from 2015 onwards.
According to the prosecutors, those involved allegedly dodged payments of tax owed to the Portuguese state.
The search comes two weeks after  Iker Casillas confirmed he is running to become president of Spanish Football Federation

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