# Spanish footballer dies after on-pitch cardiac arrest

https://mins.news/en/item/127033

- DW, 2026-11-03 11:52 UTC
- Sports
- Original: https://www.dw.com/en/football-spanish-player-dies-on-after-cardiac-arrest-on-the-pitch/a-79839398?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

> Tenerife forward Jesus de Miguel died after colliding with FC Andorra goalkeeper Jesus Owono during a match that was later abandoned. Spanish media reported that De Miguel suffered cardiac arrest and was resuscitated; Tenerife said his neurological condition worsened. The Spanish FA postponed that day’s Copa del Rey and Copa de la Reina matches as a gesture of respect.

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