A Spanish footballer has tragically died after suffering a severe blow to the chest in a collision with a goalkeeper during a match on Monday.
Jesus De Miguel, 30, of CD Tenerife, had been admitted to intensive care following a horrifying collision with Andorra goalkeeper Jesus Owono, which led to the second division match being abandoned deep into stoppage time with the scores level at 2-2.
Owono was initially given a red card for the challenge before the decision was soon taken by the referee to abandon the fixture.
Tenerife announced that the De Miguel’s condition had worsened overnight, with the forward passing away this
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