Body Recovered From Wreckage of Plane Carrying Soccer Player Sala: UK Investigator

The wreckage of the missing aircraft carrying soccer player Emiliano Sala is seen on the seabed near Guernsey, in this still image taken from video taken Feb. 3, 2019. AAIB/ via Reuters TV

A body has been recovered from the wreckage of the plane that was carrying Argentina-born professional soccer player Emiliano Sala and pilot David Ibbotson, the Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB) in Britain said late on Feb. 6.

The agency didn’t disclose the identity of the body.