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Barca indignant at trial call over Neymar


Barcelona - FC Barcelona voiced "surprise
and indignation" Tuesday at prosecutors' call
for the club and its former president to be
tried for tax fraud over the signing of
Brazilian star Neymar.
In a judicial file released on Monday,
prosecutor Jose Perals Calleja called for
Barcelona and their former president Sandro
Rosell to face trial over the signing of the
striker in 2013.
"FC Barcelona wishes to express to its
members its surprise, indignation and total
disagreement with the public prosecutor's
petition," the club said in a statement.