Tragedy strikes CD Tenerife as Jesús de Miguel dies after collision
CD Tenerife striker Jesús de Miguel Alameda, 30, died on Tuesday 3 November after suffering a cardiac arrest on the field, having been hit in the chest by opposing goalkeeper Jesús Owono during a violent collision in the 96th minute of the match.
The incident occurred in the 96th minute of Tenerife's 2‑2 draw with Andorra on Monday 2 November.
Owono received a red card and left the pitch while medical staff attended De Miguel.
After five minutes of on‑field treatment De Miguel was stretchered to an ambulance and taken to hospital.
Initial medical reports indicated cardiac arrest; he was admitted to intensive care where his condition worsened.
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The club announced his death this morning on X, expressing deep sorrow.
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There are no words of consolation; there is absolutely nothing that can ease this deep feeling of sadness.
The message added that the club stands with his grieving family, loved ones and all Tenerife supporters.
Jesús de Miguel was born in Madrid on 21 September 1996.
He began his youth career with Lugo Fuenlabrada and Leganés before playing for the Madrid club from 2015.
He later played for Internacional de Madrid, Fuenlabrada, Unión Adarve and Navalcarnero.
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Inter Milan issued a condolence note, joining the mourning and expressing solidarity with his family and club.
The news of his death was reported in Brazil.