Spanish footballer, 30, dies after suffering cardiac arrest in sickening collision with goalkeeper which saw match abandoned

Jesus de Miguel tragically died on Tuesday morning after suffering a serious head injury the previous day playing for CD Tenerife

11 sources3 Nov 2026Updated 5m ago

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Spanish soccer player dies after horrifying on-field collision.
David de Gea leads tributes as Spanish footballer, 30, dies after tragic collision with keeper.
Spanish footballer dies aged 30 a day after cardiac arrest following on-field collision with goalkeeper.

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Left: The soccer world is in mourning after Tenerife striker Jesus de Miguel died at the age of 30, following a cardiac arrest during a match.
Center: Tenerife have announced the tragic death of their striker Jesus de Miguel after he suffered a severe blow to the chest in a collision their match on Monday.

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Goal.com: Spanish striker dies after on-pitch collision with goalkeeper
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Home | Mail Online (GB): Tenerife have announced the tragic death of their striker Jesus de Miguel after he suffered a severe blow to the chest in a collision their
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Nasha Niva (BY): Tragedy in the Spanish Championship: Player Dies After Collision with Goalkeeper
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The Local (ES): Tenerife striker Jesús de Miguel has died as a result of injuries he suffered in a sickening collision with FC Andorra's goalkeeper in a Spa
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Times of India (IN): Spanish football was plunged into mourning after Tenerife striker Jesus de Miguel died aged 30 on Tuesday, a day after suffering a cardiac a
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Manchester Evening News (GB): Jesus de Miguel tragically died on Tuesday morning after suffering a serious head injury the previous day playing for CD Tenerife
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The Age (AU): The soccer world is in mourning after Tenerife striker Jesus de Miguel died at the age of 30, following a cardiac arrest during a match.
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Brisbane Times (AU): The soccer world is in mourning after Tenerife striker Jesus de Miguel died at the age of 30, following a cardiac arrest during a match.