The tennis champion Boris Becker has denied a string of criminal charges over his bankruptcy as he was told he could face seven years in jail.
The German former tennis star, 52, who was declared bankrupt in June 2017, is accused of not complying with obligations to disclose information.
Becker, who was smartly dressed in a suit and red tie, spoke in a clear, loud voice as he confirmed his personal details at Londons Westminster magistrates court.
He pleaded not guilty to 19 charges of failing to disclose money and property between May 2017 and June 2017. Becker denied seven counts which alleged that as a bankrupt he concealed property from his receiver or trustee and pleaded not guilty to a charge that he concealed a debt. He also denie…
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