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Goalkeeper Jesus Owono makes statement after he was involved in collision with Spanish footballer who died

Published 17:21 4 Nov 2026 GMT

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Goalkeeper Jesus Owono makes statement after he was involved in collision with Spanish footballer who died

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The tragic incident occurred during a Spanish second division match on Monday.

FC Andorra goalkeeper Jesus Owono has released a statement, after he was involved in a collision with the Spanish player Jesus De Miguel, who died on Tuesday morning from a cardiac arrest.

The collision took place during a match between Tenerife and Andorra in the Spanish second division.

The statement reads: "These are the most difficult days of my life.

"I struggle to find the words, and I find it very hard to ​process what has happened. I know there will be many questions to address, and I will face whatever comes with the utmost respect.

"But right now, honestly, ​I cannot think about anything other than Jesus and the ⁠pain we are experiencing. Rest in ⁠peace, Jesus."