Fabio Capello has released a statement to 'assure' the Football Association that his finances are in order.
Statement released following reports of Italian investigation
Fabio Capello has released a statement to 'assure' the Football Association that his finances are in order.
Reports in Italy have claimed the new England coach is being investigated in relation to a possible tax fraud.
According to a legal source in Italy, the 61-year-old is to come under the microscope by prosecutors in the northern city of Turin.
The FA have already released a statement on the issue, intimating they had been aware of the investigation.
Capello has now issued his response to the reports and is confident there is no cause for concern.
Integrity
"With my advisors, I have always endeavoured to conduct my financial business with integrity," read the Italian's statement.
"I have assured the FA today that my finances are in order and that I am not aware of any matters which would be of concern.
"I understand that these inquiries in Italy are part of a wider investigation into the finances of many high-profile individuals."