Prosecutors seek 10-year prison term for Eto'o for tax fraud (Yahoo Sports)

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Spanish prosecutors are seeking a prison term of more than 10 years for former Barcelona striker Samuel Eto'o for alleged tax crimes committed when he played for the Catalan club. Prosecutors are also demanding a fine of $15.1 million for the four counts of tax fraud for supposedly defrauding Spain's tax authority of almost $4 million from 2006-09. Prosecutors are seeking the same punishment for the player's representative at the time, Jose Maria Mesalles Mata.

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