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BARCELONA, SPAIN - JUNE 02: Lionel Messi leaves the courthouse followed by his father Jorge Horacio Messi (2nd R) and his brother Rodrigo Messi (R) on June 2, 2016 in Barcelona, Spain. Lionel Messi and his father Jorge Messi, who manages his financial affairs, are accused of defrauding the Spanish Tax Agency of 4.1 million Euros ($4.6 million, £3.2 million) by using companies based in tax havens such as Belize and Uruguay to conceal earnings from image rights during years 2007 to 2009. (Photo by Alex Caparros/Getty Images)

BARCELONA, SPAIN - JUNE 02: Lionel Messi leaves the courthouse followed by his father Jorge Horacio Messi (2nd R) and his brother Rodrigo Messi (R) on June 2, 2016 in Barcelona, Spain. Lionel Messi and his father Jorge Messi, who manages his financial affairs, are accused of defrauding the Spanish Tax Agency of 4.1 million Euros ($4.6 million, £3.2 million) by using companies based in tax havens such as Belize and Uruguay to conceal earnings from image rights during years 2007 to 2009. (Photo by Alex Caparros/Getty Images)