Football World Mourns Tenerife Striker Jesús de Miguel, Dead at 30
The international football community has been thrown into mourning following the tragic death of Spanish footballer Jesús de Miguel, who died at the age of 30 after suffering a cardiac arrest following a collision during a competitive match. The Tenerife striker died on Tuesday, November 3, 2026, one day after the shocking incident occurred during his team's Spanish second-division encounter against FC Andorra. The match, played at Tenerife's home ground, was approaching its conclusion when the incident happened during stoppage time. De Miguel was chasing a long ball near the middle of the pitch when FC Andorra goalkeeper Jesús Owono rushed out of his penalty area in an attempt to clear the ball. The goalkeeper collided with the forward, striking him in the chest. De Miguel immediately collapsed, leaving players from both teams visibly distressed as they urgently called for medical assistance. Medical personnel rushed onto the pitch and treated the injured footb...