Photo: twitter.com/EmilianoSala1 Police confirmed the death of Saly in a plane crash over the English channel

Police identified the deceased football player, a pilot is not found.

British police announced that the body recovered from the plane, which flew to Cardiff striker emiliano Sala belongs to the player, reports Sky Sports.

Earlier it was reported that rescuers recovered the body of a plane, which is at the bottom of the English channel. This is the same aircraft which flew the Cardiff footballer emiliano Sala.

Recall, emiliano Sala was going from Nantes to Cardiff private plane when it disappeared from radar. Aboard the player managed to send the message that the plane was about to fall apart. After a few days of searching the police have stopped the search operation has not yielded any results.

According to experts, the plane could fall due to icing on the wings.

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