«Brescia Calcio has currently received a "draft document" (first and only document) from the Revenue Agency only on 9 May 2025, which only constitutes the opening of a dispute with the Revenue Agency and does not even have the nature of a formal dispute». This is what the company of the former president of Cagliari Massimo Cellino states, a week after the closure of the investigation by the sports justice system that could punish the club with a four-point penalty and therefore with relegation to Serie C.
Brescia, through a note, denies and denies some rumors according to which it had already received a notice in March regarding the situation of the tax credits used to pay the contributions and deemed non-existent . "Brescia Calcio, through its lawyers, has already presented timely technical observations and has declared itself ready to define any dispute with subsequent subrogation also under this profile in the restitution rights to the detriment of the company that defrauded the club", writes the company. Cellino himself had spoken during the week of a scam .
In the event that Cellino's company were to be penalized, it would be relegated to Serie C with Sampdoria (instead of Frosinone) and Salernitana in the playouts. A situation that has kept several clubs and fans in suspense for a week, with numerous protests . "Brescia Calcio is in compliance with the payment of Irpef withholdings and INPS contributions and will define according to the law the disputes raised by the Tax Office with regard not to said aspects which are regular, but to the purchased credits that have been disputed and has already started all the protection actions in every competent office".
On May 22, Brescia, the president Massimo Cellino and the managing director Edoardo Cellino were reported to the National Federal Court - Disciplinary Section: the hearing is next Thursday . The club has reported a company from Milan .
(Online Union)