Tenerife striker Jesús de Miguel died on Tuesday, aged 30, a day after suffering cardiac arrest following a collision during a Spanish second-division match against Andorra. He was struck in the chest by Andorra goalkeeper Jesús Owono while challenging for the ball. The match was abandoned seven minutes into stoppage time; Spanish police opened proceedings relating to a possible involuntary manslaughter charge.
WHO:
Tenerife striker Jesús de Miguel
WHAT:
Jesús de Miguel died after suffering cardiac arrest following an on-field collision.
WHEN:
Nov 3, 2026
WHERE:
Spain
WHY:
De Miguel suffered cardiac arrest after a collision in which Andorra goalkeeper Jesús Owono struck him in the chest with his knee.
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