NAPLES (Reuters) - Italian finance police seized documents from about 40 soccer clubs on Tuesday as part of an investigation, dubbed "Sick Soccer", into possible tax evasion and money laundering in the buying and selling of players.
Naples prosecutors said that authorities sought documentation from virtually all of Italy's top flight Serie A clubs, including three listed on the stock exchange - Lazio, AS Roma, and Juventus - last season's league champions.
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