{"id":80781,"date":"2023-07-03T16:15:14","date_gmt":"2023-07-03T16:15:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/07\/03\/fifa-orders-cardiff-to-pay-sala-fee\/"},"modified":"2023-07-03T16:15:14","modified_gmt":"2023-07-03T16:15:14","slug":"fifa-orders-cardiff-to-pay-sala-fee","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/07\/03\/fifa-orders-cardiff-to-pay-sala-fee\/","title":{"rendered":"FIFA Orders Cardiff To Pay Sala Fee"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><strong>The late Emiliano Sala<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Cardiff City have been ordered by world soccer governing body FIFA to pay the second and third installments of the transfer fee for Emiliano Sala to French side Nantes, the Championship club said on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>Sala\u2019s plane crashed in the English Channel, killing him as well as the pilot, as the Argentine striker travelled to Cardiff after signing for 17 million euros ($18.55 million) from the Ligue 1 side in January 2019.<\/p>\n<p>Cardiff were told by FIFA to pay the first installment of the transfer fee agreed before Sala\u2019s death, which amounted to six million euros, but the club now want the next installments deferred amid an investigation into the French club.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYesterday the CEO of FC Nantes, Franck Kita, was placed into police custody alongside [agents] Bakari Sanogo and Joaquim Batica by the JIRS, French prosecutors specialised in organised crime and financial crime,\u201d Cardiff said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe club\u2019s negligence claim in France against FC Nantes exhibits direct exchanges showing Mr Kita was informing Mr Sanogo of the proposed transfer fee for Emiliano Sala. It is not clear why.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn the circumstances, the club considers that it would have been fairer if the requirement to pay Nantes had been deferred until the conclusion of the French police investigations and the club\u2019s claim against Nantes in the French courts.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In May, Cardiff said they were taking further legal action against Nantes after the Swiss Federal Tribunal decided the Court of Arbitration in Sport (CAS) had no jurisdiction to deal with their claim for damages over Sala\u2019s transfer.<\/p>\n<p><!-- AI CONTENT END 2 -->\n\t<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The late Emiliano Sala \u00a0 Cardiff City have been ordered by world soccer governing body FIFA to pay the second and third installments of the transfer fee for Emiliano Sala to French side Nantes, the Championship club said on Friday. 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