Spain's De Gea denies links to prostitution case, to stay with squad


Football Soccer - Euro 2016 - Spain News Conference - Complexe Sportif Marcel Gaillard, Saint Martin de Re, France - 10/6/16 - Spain's David de Gea addresses news conference. REUTERS/Sergio Perez - RTSGYC9

MADRID (Reuters) - Spain goalkeeper David de Gea said on Friday that press reports linking him to a prostitution case currently under investigation in Spain were false and he would not leave the Spanish squad for the Euro 2016 football championship.

"It is all a lie. It's all false what has come out in the press. It is in the hands of my lawyers," de Gea told a news conference at Spain's headquarters in Ile de Re, France.

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