The Supreme Court could not immediately confirm the reports.
Messi, and his father Jorge Horacio who received the same sentence, were also fined 2 million euros ($2.24 million) in a ruling in July last year.
Neither Messi nor his father are expected to serve time in jail, as under Spanish law sentences under two years can be served under probation.
($1 = 0.8945 euros)
(Reporting by Raquel Castillo; Writing by Paul Day; Editing by Sarah White)
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