Global FootballUpdated November 7

Tenerife forward Jesús de Miguel dies after match collision

CD Tenerife announced the death of forward Jesús de Miguel on Nov. 3, 2026. Asharq Al-Awsat reported that he died after hospitalization following a collision with the opposing goalkeeper during a second-division match. The club’s memorial says an opponent struck him in the final minutes of the match against FC Andorra. It records 200 appearances and 53 goals across Segunda B, Primera Federación and Segunda División, along with two promotions to the second tier. Kooora reported that Zinedine Zidane expressed deep sadness and sympathy for De Miguel’s family.

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Coverage started November 6