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Jesús de Miguel Alameda (21 September 1996 – 3 November 2026) was a Spanish professional footballer who played as a striker.On 2 November 2026, de Miguel suffered a blunt cardiac injury in a collision with FC Andorra goalkeeper Jesús Owono which caused him to go into cardiac arrest. He was resuscitated while being transported to the University Hospital of Nuestra Señora de Candelaria in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, where he died the following day, aged 30.[19] Owono was sent off after the collision, and police opened an investigation into a possible involuntary manslaughter charge.[20] The homicide unit of the National Police Corps also opened an investigation into the protocols taken by the medical team that cared for de Miguel at the Estadio Heliodoro Rodríguez López.[21] The Royal Spanish Football Federation postponed all games in the Copa del Rey and Copa de la Reina on the day of de Miguel's death.[19] UEFA arranged a minute's silence before matches in its tournaments, several Spanish clubs cancelled training, and Espanyol postponed the presentation of their new manager.[22] The Association of Spanish Footballers requested the postponement of all games from 3 to 9 November,[23] but only the games of Tenerife, Castellón and Andorra were postponed at the weekend.[24] De Miguel and his partner María had a daughter in 2025.[19][25] Following his death, Tenerife agreed to financially support her until her 18th birthday, while former Tenerife player Fran Sol began a crowdfunding campaign of over €150,000, and Burgos and Almería donated their income from games against Tenerife to the family.[26] Following de Miguel's death, the village of Navahermosa declared three days of official mourning.[27][28] His funeral was held on 5 November at the Parish Church of Saint Michael the Archangel in Navahermosa.[29][30] In addition to his Tenerife teammates, manager Álvaro Cervera, and president Felipe Miñambres, the funeral was also attended by Florentino Pérez, Luis de la Fuente, Emilio Butragueño, José Antonio Camacho, Aitor Karanka, Juan Manuel Asensi, José Ramón Alexanko, David Aganzo, Pablo Blanco, Miguel Ángel Gil Marín, and Rafael Louzán.[31][32][33][34] Tenerife held a tribute for de Miguel at the Estadio Heliodoro Rodríguez López on 7 November.[35][36] #football #tenerife #jesusdemiguel