Forward Jesus de Miguel did not survive after a serious collision with goalkeeper Jesus Owono in the match between Tenerife and Andorra. He was rushed to the hospital, but his health condition deteriorated.

Spanish football is plunged into grief after club Tenerife confirmed that forward Jesus de Miguel pᴀssed away on the morning of November 3, 2026, a day after a horrifying accident during the match against FC Andorra.

The Spanish player suffered a severe injury following a collision with goalkeeper Jesus Owono in the final minutes of the match held at the Heliodoro Rodriguez Lopez stadium. De Miguel immediately lost consciousness and required emergency medical treatment directly on the pitch before being rushed straight to the University Hospital of Nuestra Señora de Candelaria by ambulance.

The match had to be stopped in the 108th minute so that medical staff could take the player for emergency treatment. At that time, the two teams were drawing 2-2.

Tenerife confirms tragic news

According to Tenerife’s announcement, De Miguel’s condition was initially ᴀssessed as critical but stable. He was treated in the intensive care unit (ICU) of the University Hospital of Nuestra Senora de Candelaria. However, by the early hours of November 3, the club stated that the forward’s neurological condition had worsened.

By 8 AM the same day (local time), Tenerife officially announced that De Miguel had pᴀssed away at the age of 30. The information was published by the club on its official media channels, bringing an end to hours of anxious waiting by teammates, loved ones, and fans.

In the announcement, the Spanish team expressed their sorrow over the immense loss: “Our hearts are shattered, choked with grief, and we cannot believe this is true. CD Tenerife announces that forward Jesus de Miguel Alameda pᴀssed away at 8 AM on November 3, 2026.”

Tenerife extended condolences to De Miguel’s family, close friends, and the club’s fan community. The player’s family also expressed graтιтude for the affection and encouragement received, while requesting everyone to respect their privacy during this painful time.

Horrifying collision leads to match suspension

The accident occurred in the closing minutes of the second-half stoppage time in Tenerife’s match against FC Andorra. With the score tied at 2-2, De Miguel sprinted up to contest an aerial ball. Goalkeeper Jesus Owono rushed out of his goal to clear the ball, resulting in a violent collision with the home team’s forward.

The impact caused De Miguel to collapse to the ground and lose consciousness. Players from both teams immediately signaled for the medical staff to enter the pitch. Medical personnel had to provide emergency first aid before taking the Spanish forward off the field on a stretcher, and subsequently transferring him to an ambulance bound for the hospital.

Goalkeeper Owono received a direct red card following the incident. Referee Manuel Angel Perez Hernandez decided to stop the match in the 108th minute to allow medical personnel to carry out their duties. The encounter between Tenerife and Andorra could not continue, with the score remaining 2-2.

According to reports published by Spanish media, De Miguel suffered a cardiac arrest following the accident and was resuscitated by medical staff on the way to the hospital. Although admitted to the intensive care unit, his condition continued to worsen.

The death of the 30-year-old forward has left Spanish football in shock. Many clubs, players, and fans have sent their condolences to De Miguel’s family and CD Tenerife.