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29
Aug
2022
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CAS Confirms FIFA Decision in Sala Case


On 26 August 2022, the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) announced that it had dismissed the appeal filed by Cardiff City against FC Nantes concerning the transfer of the late Emiliano Sala between both clubs.

This legal controversy started when Cardiff refused to pay the transfer fee for the Argentinean striker after his GBP 15 million (approx. EUR 16,9 million in 2019)[1] transfer from FC Nantes to Cardiff City FC in January 2019. Tragically, the plane transporting...

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Topics
  • CAS
  • Player Transfer
  • FIFA
Keywords
  • Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS)
  • FIFA Players' Status Committee (PSC)
  • Player transfer
  • Transfer fee
Find out more
  • FIFA PSC orders Cardiff City FC to pay FC Nantes in Emiliano Sala transfer-fee dispute
  • FIFA PSC, 25 September 2019, Player Emiliano Raul Sala (FC Nantes, France / Cardiff City FC, Wales)
  • Cardiff City Appeals to CAS over Sala’s Decision
  • FC Nantes v. Cardiff City FC: The Tragic Case of Emiliano Sala
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