That led to an investigation by prosecutor of Rome for a suspected false accounting in 2004.
He told press he was a victim of false accounting.
He was charged with six counts of false accounting.
Roger Richardson, who's thirty eight, put the scheme of false accounting into practice.
We'll be doing him for false accounting, among other things.
It then engaged in other acts of false accounting to further increase its reported earnings.
But the jury also found him not guilty of "false accounting" charges.
But the Chairman of both clubs acquitted the false accounting.
That company's turnaround was soon to be exposed as being based on false accounting.
On 11 March all four announced they would plead not guilty to charges of false accounting.