Tenerife footballer Jesús de Miguel dies aged 30 after on-pitch collision
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The Tenerife forward Jesús de Miguel has died as a result of injuries sustained in a collision with the opposition goalkeeper in a Spanish second division match
Jesús de Miguel had a cardiac arrest and was rushed to hospital after the incident during Monday’s match. Photograph: Ivan Sanchez Jimenez/Ivan Sanchez/AvalonJesús de Miguel had a cardiac arrest and was rushed to hospital after the incident during Monday’s match. Photograph: Ivan Sanchez Jimenez/Ivan Sanchez/AvalonTenerife footballer Jesús de Miguel dies aged 30 after on-pitch collision
Forward had cardiac arrest and was taken to hospital
He was struck in the chest when challenging for ball
The Tenerife striker Jesús de Miguel has died following a collision with Andorra goalkeeper Jesús Owono during a match in Spain’s second division. Tenerife announced that the 30-year-old had tragically passed away at 8am on Tuesday after he had been taken into intensive care on Monday afternoon. De Miguel suffered a cardiorespiratory arrest and did not regain consciousness.
