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The body pulled from the wreckage of a plane discovered 220 feet below the surface of the English Channel has been identified as Emiliano Sala. Tributes from the soccer world have poured in for the deceased Cardiff City player ever since. Sala, 28, was a passenger in an airplane flying to Cardiff, but the airplane disappeared from radar on January 21. The footballer had just announced his transfer from the French team Nantes to Cardiff. According to Business Insider, the plane was found 220 feet below the English Channel surface, on the seabed, on Sunday. Sala's body was recovered on Wednesday and formally identified by a coroner in Dorset on Thursday.