The wreckage of the two-seater Piper Malibu aircraft was later found on the foot of the English Channel, where Sala's body was recovered. After an outpouring of grief following Sala's death, focus has shifted to the wrangle between Nantes and Cardiff over the £15million transfer fee, a Cardiff club record. (Image: AFP/Getty)There are also suggestions that the Piper Malibu aircraft should never have been used to carry Sala in the first place at it was unsafe, with questions also rising over the suitability of Ibbotson as the pilot. (Image: AFP/Getty Images)A Cardiff statement read: "The status of the agreement between the two clubs is clear: the transfer between FC Nantes and Cardiff City was not completed." There are also suggestions that the Piper Malibu aircraft should never have been used to carry Sala in the first place at it was unsafe, with questions also rising over the suitability of Ibbotson as the pilot.

Source: Daily Mirror May 19, 2019 21:45 UTC