7. Fans Pay Tribute to Emiliano Sala
Emiliano Sala was killed in a plane crash, and the football world joined together to remember him. Sala, who was 28 years old, was flying from Nantes to Cardiff City when the plane vanished. He was later determined to be deceased.
For their first home game, Nantes’ players wore black jerseys with the name “Sala” on the back, showing their deep affection for Sala. Fans held the number 9 and a picture of Sala in Nantes to remember his life and legacy. Emiliano Sala’s fan tribute is one of the heartfelt football moments that will have you in tears.