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Tenerife striker Jesús de Miguel dies aged 30 after on-field collision

By Domprey Amewornu Davidson Spanish football club CD Tenerife has confirmed the death of striker Jesús de Miguel, who passed away on Tuesday morning after suffering a serious injury during the club’s Segunda División match against FC Andorra. The 30-year-old died following a collision with Andorra goalkeeper Jesús Owono during Monday’s encounter at the Heliodoro […]

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CD Tenerife has announced the tragic death of their striker Jesús de Miguel at the age of 30. The incident occurred during a Segunda División match against FC Andorra on Monday at the Heliodoro Rodríguez López Stadium. De Miguel sustained a serious head injury following a collision with Andorra goalkeeper Jesús Owono in the closing stages of the game.

The 30-year-old was found unconscious on the pitch and rushed to the University Hospital Nuestra Señora de Candelaria for emergency treatment. Despite initial stabilization, his condition rapidly worsened, leading to his untimely demise on Tuesday morning. Owono was shown a straight red card for the collision, and the referee halted the match.

The club expressed deep sorrow and extended condolences to De Miguel's family, friends, teammates, and supporters. The tragedy has prompted an outpouring of sympathies across Spanish football, as clubs and fans mourn the loss of a promising player.

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