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“Homicide police launch investigation into on-pitch collision which killed Spanish footballer - but goalkeeper who clashed with fans shouting 'murderer' at him likely to avoid criminal sanctions”
“Goalkeeper Owono, 25, was reportedly subjected to chants of ‘murderer’ and is said to be ‘very upset’ by his involvement in the incident and amid a backlash to his challenge.”
Homicide probe opened after Tenerife striker’s death from on-pitch collision
Key points
- Police in Spain opened a homicide investigation into the on-pitch collision.
- Tenerife striker Jesus de Miguel, 30, died after the incident in second division match.
- Andorra FC goalkeeper Jesus Owono was sent off and faced fans’ abuse.
- Owono reportedly intends to apologise to de Miguel’s family and denies intent to harm.
- LEGAL experts say the incident may face sporting penalties but not criminal sanctions.
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