CD Tenerife striker Jesus de Miguel has died at the age of 30 after sustaining injuries during a Spanish Segunda Division match.
De Miguel suffered head and chest injuries in a collision with FC Andorra goalkeeper Jesus Owono during Monday’s league fixture at the Heliodoro Rodriguez Lopez Stadium.
The incident occurred in the seventh minute of stoppage time with the score at 2-2. Owono came out to clear a long ball near the centre circle and his knee collided with De Miguel, who fell motionless.
Medical staff treated the striker on the pitch before he was taken by ambulance to hospital. The referee showed Owono a straight red card and abandoned the match. Players from both sides wer...
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Tenerife Forward Jesus de Miguel Dies After On Pitch Collision
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