Jesus Owono, visible from stomach up wearing a blue Equatorial Guinea goalkeeper shirt over a long-sleeved blue undershirt, looks up and to his left towards the camera as he is seen side-on during a football match. A green and red hoarding and a small crowd is seen out of focus in the backgroundImage source, Getty Images
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Jesus Owono helped Equatorial Guinea to the quarter-finals of the 2021 Afcon but the National Thunder suffered a group-stage exit at the 2025 finals in Morocco

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Goalkeeper Jesus Owono will miss Equatorial Guinea's 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) qualifiers this month following the death of Tenerife forward Jesus de Miguel.

De Miguel, 30, died after suffering a serious injury in a collision with Owono during a Spanish second division match on Monday.