
Spanish police have opened a manslaughter investigation after soccer player Jesus de Miguel died following an on-field collision.
— Collin Rugg (@CollinRugg) November 3, 2026
De Miguel was running down the field when he collided with goalkeeper Jesús Owono.
The soccer player was rushed to the hospital before he was pronounced dead.
"Broken with pain, with a lump in our throat and unable to believe that this is true, from CD Tenerife we announce the tragic passing of Jesús de Miguel Alameda this Tuesday, November 3, 2026, at 8 am," the club said.
"We stand with his devastated family, with his loved ones, and with the entire Tenerife football community, who today mourn this cruel turn of events..."
De Miguel was 30 years old.
He reportedly died from cardiac arrest.
According to Reuters, which spoke with authorities in the Canary Islands, the investigation is routine procedure.
Vía @exitoina | El mensaje de Lionel Messi tras la muerte del futbolista español Jesús de Miguel: "No hay palabras"
— Perfil.com (@perfilcom) November 3, 2026
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Cristiano Ronaldo envía un mensaje de condolencias a la familia de Jesús de Miguel y su publicación conmueve a los hinchas. ¿Qué escribió el astro portugués y qué otras figuras reaccionaron?
— Noticias Oromar (@noticias_oromar) November 4, 2026
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