Nantes' Emiliano Sala has flown back to France following talks with CardiffNantes striker Emiliano Sala has flown back to France following "constructive" talks, his agent has confirmed to Sky Sports News. The Nantes striker met with manager Neil Warnock and club's chief executive Ken Choi for more than two hours of this afternoon. Sala flew into south Wales earlier today for talks and a possible medical ahead of a £18m club-record transfer to Cardiff. Emiliano Sala celebrates after scoring for NantesCallum Paterson is the club's top scorer in the league this season with four goals, with Cardiff having scored just 19 in total in the Premier League. Sala joined Nantes from Bordeaux in 2015 following loan spells with Chamois Niortais and Caen.

Source: Sky sports January 14, 2019 16:15 UTC