He became a fugitive from justice on June 26th after he was charged in match-fixing. When he was apprehended two and a half months later, a judge promptly released him, even though he was also accused of failing to pay 300,000 euros in taxes.
26 Haziran'da şike soruşturması kapsamında hakkında tutuklama emri çıkarılınca kayıplara karışan Somiyadis, iki buçuk ay sonra yakalandı; ancak 300 bin avroluk vergi borcu yüzünden de davalık olmasına rağmen, hakim tarafından derhal serbest bırakıldı.