Emiliano Sala misses the plane: the search resumes as details of the cardiff's fear messages are sent to a friend before his disappearance

The search and rescue operation to find the missing plane that was carrying Emiliano Sala resumed on Wednesday, with Leganes striker Diego Rolan revealing how the player would have contacted a friend before the disappearance .

Sala, who set a record $ 15 million ($ 19 million), traveled to Wales on Monday night after bidding farewell to his Nantes teammates before joining his new club on Tuesday.

But the aircraft disappeared from the radar off the coast of Guernsey in the Channel between the United Kingdom and France, efforts to trace the aircraft has not been successful so far.

The Guernsey police confirmed Wednesday morning that attempts to find the plane had resumed and that a targeted sector that "is most likely to find something" has been identified.

They tweeted: "We have resumed the search.Two planes are taking off and are going to search a targeted area that we think is most likely to find anything, based on the tides and the tides. the weather since their disappearance.

"The coastal areas around Alderney and the distant rocks and islands will also be the subject of aerial searches and updates will be provided as soon as the information becomes available."

This follows the revelations of Leganes' player and Uruguayan international Rolan, who claims that Sala contacted a friend before the plane's disappearance, hinting that the 28-year-old had predicted that He would be in trouble.

"I've had several private flights on this type of plane, you still have that fear, but no one expects this situation," Rolan said. Radio 1010 AM .

"I received a message that Emiliano had sent to one of his friends in Argentina and I was very scared by everything that happened. I am under Before he left, he predicted everything that happened and sent it to a friend who was also very scared.

"He told a friend that he was very afraid of the plane and that if they did not find it, they would already know what happened." he predicted, that's what happened. "

Argentine Publication Ole have published what they claim to be the WhatsApp audio messages sent by Sala, revealing the concern of the Cardiff attacker regarding the aircraft and the conditions under which he was traveling.

"Hello, little brothers, how are you crazy? Brother, I'm really tired, I was in Nantes doing things, things, things, things, things, and that stops. never, never stops, it never stops "Sala reportedly said at a first recording.

"I'm here on a plane that seems on the verge of collapse and I'm going to Cardiff, crazy.Tomorrow we start already and in the afternoon we start training, the guys, in my new team. "

A later message, which would have been sent again by Sala, was saying, "How are you, are you all right? If you do not have any more news in an hour and a half, I do not know if it's all right. they need to send someone to find me … I'm afraid! "

Before suspending the search on Tuesday night, Guernsey police issued an update suggesting that the chances of finding survivors were now slim.

They wrote on Twitter: "During the 15-hour search, which used multiple air and sea badets from the Channel Islands, the United Kingdom and France, many floating objects were seen in the air. 39, water We could not confirm if any of them are missing aircraft.

"We have not found any sign of presence on board, so they have landed on the water, the chances of survival are unfortunately slim at this point."

Cardiff on Tuesday issued a statement by club general manager Ken Choo, who said the club "prayed for positive news", with Nantes also expressing concern about the situation.

Supporters of the former club of Sala, Nantes, watched Tuesday night in the city and gathered on Place Royale to drop yellow tulips at the foot of the fountain, while they were praying for that good news is received about the disappearance of the player.