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Gent, O. (2026, November 5). FC Andorra goalkeeper breaks silence after Jesus de Miguel collision: 'Most difficult days of my life'. Evening Standard. https://www.standard.co.uk/sport/football/jesus-owono-de-miguel-statement-andorra-tenerife-b1303648.html
Gent, Oli. “FC Andorra goalkeeper breaks silence after Jesus de Miguel collision: 'Most difficult days of my life'.” Evening Standard, 5 Nov. 2026, https://www.standard.co.uk/sport/football/jesus-owono-de-miguel-statement-andorra-tenerife-b1303648.html.
Gent, Oli. “FC Andorra goalkeeper breaks silence after Jesus de Miguel collision: 'Most difficult days of my life'.” Evening Standard, November 5, 2026. https://www.standard.co.uk/sport/football/jesus-owono-de-miguel-statement-andorra-tenerife-b1303648.html.
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Jesús de Miguel, a 30-year-old forward for Tenerife, died on Tuesday following a cardiac arrest sustained during an on-field collision in a Spanish second-division match against Andorra the previous day. The incident occurred when De Miguel was challenging for the ball in midfield and collided with Andorra's goalkeeper, Jesús Owono, who struck him in the chest with his knee. Initially reported as "stable" in hospital, De Miguel's condition worsened, leading to his death hours later at the Hospital Universitario de Nuestra Señora de Candelaria in Santa Cruz.
The match was abandoned shortly after the collision amid players' distress and reports of De Miguel suffering a cardiac arrest en route to the hospital. Spanish football authorities have expressed condolences and support for Tenerife and their family, while Owono has since issued a statement describing it as the "most difficult days" of his life.
