Ronaldo accused of 14.7 euro tax evasion – official

Real Madrid star Cristiano Ronaldo was on Tuesday accused of a 14 . 7 million euro tax evasion through offshore companies, the public prosecutor ’s office in Madrid announced .

The Portuguese footballer was accused of “ four crimes against the public treasury between 2011 - 14 … which involves tax fraud of 14 ,768 , 897 euros ($ 16 . 5 m , £12 .9 m )” , the office said in a statement .