UEFA and Clubs Mourn CD Tenerife's Jesús de Miguel
Jesús de Miguel Alameda, a 30-year-old striker for CD Tenerife, died on November 3, 2026, at 8 am local time after a collision with an opposing goalkeeper during a match against FC Andorra. CD Tenerife described his death as a tragedy that left the club, his family, and supporters devastated.
UEFA President Aleksander Čeferin expressed deep sorrow, stating that UEFA would hold a moment of silence at all matches that week. The Royal Spanish Football Federation announced the suspension of all football matches across Spanish divisions to mourn De Miguel's passing.
Condolences also came from FC Barcelona, Real Madrid, Arsenal, and Manchester United, all expressing their heartfelt sympathies to De Miguel's family and CD Tenerife during this difficult time.
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