Jorge Hilario Messi, the father of Lionel Messi, has denounced what he perceives as an excessive reaction from the media regarding the tax fraud accusations against his son. Messi’s father, who is considered to be the main author of the alleged acts, expressed his support for his son and hopes for a positive resolution of the legal proceedings.
In response to the media coverage, Jorge Hilario Messi stated on Spanish radio COPE that it bothers them that certain media outlets have initiated a slanderous defamation campaign, leading to expressions of hatred. He characterized it as cruel but expressed confidence that they will know what to do when the situation settles down.
Messi’s father also highlighted that differences of opinion between financial advisors and tax authorities are normal, especially for individuals who pay significant amounts of taxes. He emphasized that they pay a substantial sum every year, and he is confident that an agreement will be reached.
The comments from Jorge Hilario Messi provide insight into the family’s perspective on the situation and their stance on the allegations. The legal proceedings will ultimately determine the outcome of the case, but the family appears determined to address the accusations and find a resolution.
