FIFA Players' Status Committee renders decision on transfer of late Emiliano Sala

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In a meeting held on 25 September 2019, the FIFA Players’ Status Committee established that Cardiff City FC must pay FC Nantes the sum of EUR 6,000,000, corresponding to the first instalment due in accordance with the transfer agreement concluded between the parties on 19 January 2019 for the transfer of the late Emiliano Sala from FC Nantes to Cardiff City FC.

The FIFA Players’ Status Committee, which never lost sight of the specific and unique circumstances of this tragic situation during its deliberations on the dispute at stake, refrained from imposing procedural costs on the parties.

The findings of the decision were notified to the parties concerned today. Within a deadline of ten days, Cardiff City FC and FC Nantes can request a copy of the grounds of the decision, which can be appealed to the Court of Arbitration for Sport in Lausanne.

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La Commission du Statut du Joueur de la FIFA rend sa décision relative au transfert du défunt Emiliano Sala

Lors de sa séance du 25 septembre 2019, la Commission du Statut du Joueur de la FIFA a établi que le Cardiff City FC devait payer au FC Nantes la somme de EUR 6 000 000, correspondant au premier versement dû dans le cadre de l’accord conclu entre les parties le 19 janvier 2019 pour le transfert du joueur Emiliano Sala – décédé le 21 janvier 2019 – du FC Nantes au Cardiff City FC.

Dans ses délibérations, la commission a pris en considération les circonstances tragiques et singulières entourant le litige, décidant notamment de ne pas réclamer de frais de procédure aux parties.

La décision a été notifiée aujourd’hui aux parties concernées. Le Cardiff City FC et le FC Nantes disposent de dix jours pour demander les motifs de la décision, laquelle pourra ensuite faire l’objet d’un appel auprès du Tribunal Arbitral du Sport (TAS) de Lausanne.

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