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Brazil football legend Roberto Carlos sentenced to jail for unpaid child support
The 44-year-old owes his ex-partner Barbara Thurler 61,000 reais (around $20,000), according to documents lodged with the Itaperuna family court in Rio de Janeiro state, reports Xinhua.
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Courtesy: Twitter (@Oficial_RC3) Rio de Janeiro: A Rio de Janeiro judge has sentenced former Real Madrid and Brazil international full-back Roberto Carlos to jail for failing to pay child support.
The 44-year-old owes his ex-partner Barbara Thurler 61,000 reais (around $20,000), according to documents lodged with the Itaperuna family court in Rio de Janeiro state, reports Xinhua.
Carlos, a father of nine, has two children with Thurler.
Judge Mayane de Castro said the family rejected a proposal by the 44-year-old to pay the sum in instalments.
The retired World Cup winner`s lawyer, Fernando Pittner, said the matter would be resolved without Carlos going to jail.
Carlos, who was capped 125 times for Brazil`s national team, currently lives in Spain and works as an ambassador for Real Madrid.
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