Soccer-Prosecutors seek trial for former Juve managers in accounting case


FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - Serie A - Juventus v Udinese - Allianz Stadium, Turin, Italy - January 7, 2023 Former Juventus player Pavel Nedved alongside Andrea Agnelli before the match REUTERS/Massimo Pinca/File Photo

ROME (Reuters) - Rome prosecutors on Wednesday requested that Juventus former Chairman Andrea Agnelli and other ex-managers of Italy's most successful soccer club face trial over allegations of false accounting during their tenure, judicial sources said.

Agnelli and other defendants including former vice-chairman and Ballon d'Or winner Pavel Nedved would face various charges including stock manipulation, obstruction of supervision and false invoicing, the sources said.

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