CD Tenerife striker Jesús de Miguel dies at 30 after on-field collision
The gist
CD Tenerife striker Jesús de Miguel, 30, died after colliding with FC Andorra's goalkeeper in a 2-2 match.
Spanish football postponed cup matches as clubs and LaLiga mourned the loss.
How it unfolded
- Nov 2, 2026De Miguel collided with FC Andorra goalkeeper Jesús Owono in second-half stoppage time with the score 2-2; Owono was shown a straight red card and the match was suspended/abandoned.
- Nov 2, 2026De Miguel was carried off on a stretcher, intubated and taken by ambulance to the Nuestra Señora de Candelaria University Hospital ICU; Tenerife described him as serious but stable.
- Nov 3, 2026Tenerife announced his neurological condition had deteriorated.