# Tenerife mourns Tenerife striker Jesus de Miguel

> Tenerife fans pay tribute to Jesus de Miguel after his death in match collision.
- Title: Tenerife mourns Tenerife striker Jesus de Miguel · BBC Sport
- Summary: Tenerife fans pay tribute to Jesus de Miguel after his death in match collision. Tenerife striker Jesus de Miguel died from injuries in a collision with FC…
- Keywords: tenerife, jesus de miguel, fc andorra, canary islands, football, striker, death, match collision, BBC Sport
- Source: BBC Sport — https://bbc.co.uk/sport/football/articles/ckx2qz97gz3no
- Published: 2026-11-04T18:51:21.521+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: tenerife, jesus de miguel, fc andorra, canary islands, football, striker, death, match collision, sports
## Tenerife mourns
Tenerife fans pay tribute to Jesus de Miguel after his death in match collision.
## Jesus de Miguel dies
30-year-old Tenerife striker died from injuries sustained in a collision with FC Andorra goalkeeper Jesus Owono during Monday's match.
## Tenerife in mourning
Hundreds gathered at Heliodoro Rodriguez Lopez Stadium to lay flowers, light candles and pay respects to the player.
## Fans' reaction
Visiting fans described the stadium as sombre and silent, with players crying and praying on the pitch.
## Personal impact
Carlos, a player with Tenerife's disability side, said de miguel helped pull the club out of a difficult period.
## Official response
Canary Islands' minister for education and sport called the club 'broken' and pledged government support.
## Tribute planned
A further tribute is planned for Saturday at 18:00 GMT to honour de miguel's memory.
## Key takeaway

Tenerife striker Jesus de Miguel died from injuries in a collision with FC Andorra goalkeeper Jesus Owono during a match on Monday, leaving the island in mourning.