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Friday briefing: Juventus face allegations over commissions to agents for under-18 players

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Juventus are facing fresh accusations from prosecutors about the club’s accounting practices.

La Repubblica has reported that the new allegations centre around payments to agents representing minors (players under the age of 18). By law, agents cannot be paid a commission for transactions involving such players.

The prosecutors have accused Juventus of circumventing this rule by generating commissions through false invoices that suggested the fees were in re

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