Real Madrid pay tribute to CD Tenerife striker Jesus de Miguel after his tragic death aged 30

Real Madrid pay tribute to CD Tenerife striker Jesus de Miguel after his tragic death aged 30 Real Madrid have expressed their condolences following the death of CD Tenerife striker Jesus de Miguel, who passed away on Tuesday, November 3, at the age of 30 after suffering serious injuries during a match against FC Andorra.  The tragedy has sent shockwaves through Spanish football, with clubs and players paying tribute to the forward and offering their support to his family and loved ones. The Madrid giants released an official statement expressing their grief, while the first-team players and coaching staff also observed a minute of silence before beginning Tuesday’s training session in his memory. The incident occurred during the closing stages of Tenerife’s encounter with Andorra on Monday, with the match abandoned following a serious collision involving De Miguel and visiting goalkeeper Jesus Owono. Real Madrid’s statement following De Miguel’s death Real Madrid confirmed their condolences through a statement published on the club’s official website, acknowledging the loss of the Tenerife player and expressing solidarity with those closest to him. “Real Madrid CF, its president and its Board of Directors deeply regret the passing of Jesús de Miguel, a player for CD Tenerife. “Real Madrid wishes to express its condolences and affection to his family, his teammates, his club and all his loved ones. “Jesus de Miguel has passed away at the age of 30. May he rest in peace,” read the statement from the club . The club also ensured that the tragedy was acknowledged by the first-team squad, with players and members of the coaching staff observing a minute of silence before their training session.  Collision with Andorra goalkeeper led to match abandonment The incident took place during the closing stages of Tenerife’s meeting with FC Andorra at the Heliodoro Rodriguez Lopez Stadium.  De Miguel was involved in a challenge for the ball when he collided with goalkeeper Owono, who had advanced from his goal. The striker was left unconscious on the pitch, prompting players from both teams to urgently call for medical assistance.  Medical personnel treated him for several minutes before he was carried off on a stretcher and transported by ambulance to Nuestra Senora de Candelaria University Hospital. The referee subsequently informed both teams that the match would be abandoned in the 108th minute.  De Miguel was admitted to intensive care, where he remained under medical supervision. Despite receiving emergency treatment, De Miguel’s condition deteriorated, and CD Tenerife confirmed his death on Tuesday morning.