It's been six years now that Emiliano Sala, the former FC Nantes player, has left us. Victim of a tragic plane crash on January 21, 2019, the Argentine striker was preparing to join Cardiff City where he had signed up for a period of five years. While her disappearance moved the world of French football, she also caused a legal war between the two clubs and tensions with the family of the ex-canari.
Present in France within the framework of his hearing by the Senate concerning the bill on the organization, management and financing of professional sport, the mother of Emiliano Sala, Mercedes Taffarel, returned to the tragic death of her son in an interview with the newspaper The team.
Still plunged into pain while certain gray areas on the death of Emiliano Sala have not been lightened, Mercedes Taffarel is still in search of truth. “Many are free when they may not have to be (…) I want us to know the whole truth”, she said when she talks about the circumstances of her son's death.
Emiliano Sala's mother wants Waldemar Kita
During the interview, the mother of the Argentinian player returned to the attitude of the president of FC Nantes, Waldemar Kita. Nor has she chew her words. She then describes cold behavior when her son's body had just been discovered.
“He came to see me at the hotel, when I had to return to Argentina after the discovery of the body, which was to be repatriated. He gave me a check for the balance of any account of Emiliano, and he told me that the contract between FC Nantes and my son was finished. Then he left without even saying goodbye ”, she confides with bitterness.
