Photos: Spain mourns Jesus de Miguel, who died after on-pitch collision
Summary
Spain mourned Tenerife player Jesus de Miguel at his funeral in Navahermosa on Thursday. He died in hospital after suffering cardiac arrest following an on-field collision during a second-division match on Monday.Key Facts
- De Miguel was 30 years old.
- He collided with Andorra goalkeeper Jesus Owono while challenging for a high ball.
- Spain coach Luis de la Fuente and Real Madrid President Florentino Perez attended the funeral.
- The town hall declared three days of mourning and lowered flags to half-staff.
- Police opened a routine investigation into possible involuntary manslaughter to assess whether the challenge went beyond normal play.
- Clubs across Europe paid tribute to De Miguel.
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