Celta de Vigo Terminates Santi Mina Employment Contract

This brief article reflects and updates the Santi Mina legal saga, which deals with the labor consequences of a professional footballer being condemned to serve jail time after a hideous crime.

Introduction

Despite still having two years left on his contract with the Vigo-based club,[1] Celta de Vigo recently announced that it has unilaterally terminated Santi Mina’s contract following a conviction by the High Court of Justice of Andalusia, Ceuta and Melilla (TSJA).[2] This situation was

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