Football: Owono devastated after Jesús de Miguel’s death
By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on Ahora EG
Jesús Owono, goalkeeper for Equatorial Guinea and FC Andorra, says he is deeply shaken by the death of Jesús de Miguel after their collision during a match. The player says he never intended to injure him and has faced insults on social media, according to Ahora EG.
Jesús Owono, goalkeeper for the Equatorial Guinea national team and FC Andorra, has expressed his grief following the death of Jesús de Miguel, a Spanish striker for CD Tenerife, after a match incident. In messages published on Instagram and reported by Ahora EG, Owono said he had never intended to injure the player and described the incident as accidental.
The goalkeeper offered his condolences to Jesús de Miguel’s family, friends and teammates. After receiving insults and offensive comments on social media, he limited interactions on his profiles. Internet users also sent him messages of support, Ahora EG reports.
The death of Jesús de Miguel was announced on 3 November, after a collision during a match had left him in intensive care. Spanish police are investigating his death.
