Tenerife striker De Miguel dies after on-field collision
Tuesday, November 03, 2026
Jesus de Miguel joined Tenerife in 2025 on a three-year deal. GETTY IMAGES

Tenerife striker Jesus de Miguel has died after the 30-year-old suffered a serious injury during a Spanish second-division match.

The forward suffered head and chest injuries during a match against FC Andorra on Monday, in a heavy collision with goalkeeper Jesus Owono, who was sent off for his challenge.

De Miguel's condition was described as 'stable but serious' on Monday but his health deteriorated on Tuesday morning, with the Spaniard passing away at 07:00 GMT (08:00 local time).

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