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Tenerife footballer Jesús de Miguel dies aged 30 after on-pitch collision

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Forward had cardiac arrest and was taken to hospital He was struck in the chest when challenging for ball The Tenerife striker Jesús de Miguel has died following a collision with Andorra goalkeeper Jesús Owono during a match in Spain’s second division. Tenerife announced that the 30-year-old had tragically passed away at 8am on Tuesday after he had been taken into intensive care on Monday afternoon. De Miguel suffered a cardiorespiratory arrest and did not regain consciousness. The collision occurred in added time at the end of Andorra’s visit to Tenerife, a game that had been put back 24…

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