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“Soccer player dies following on-field collision in Spain”
“Spanish police have opened an investigation into possible involuntary manslaughter after a soccer player died following an on-field collision in a match.”
Spanish soccer player Jesús de Miguel died after on-field collision
Key points
- Jesús de Miguel, 30, died after suffering cardiac arrest following a collision during a second-division match.
- The National Police opened proceedings, with prosecutors involved, to investigate possible involuntary manslaughter.
- De Miguel collapsed after being struck in the chest by Andorra goalkeeper Jesús Owono; Owono received a red card.
- The match was abandoned at added time with Tenerife leading 2-2; De Miguel later died at a hospital.
- Clubs and organizations expressed condolences; the Spanish federation postponed several cup matches.
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