#Jesus de Miguel

Thursday, 5 November

Sport

Spanish players’ union seeks weekend postponements after De Miguel’s death

Spain's footballers' union AFE on Thursday asked for all of this weekend's matches to be postponed. Tenerife forward Jesus de Miguel died after colliding with Andorra goalkeeper Jesus Owono in a second division match on Monday.

Spain's footballers' union, AFE, wants the whole weekend of football called off. The union made the request on Thursday out of respect for Tenerife forward Jesus de Miguel, SuperSport reported. De Miguel died this week. According to SuperSport, he collided with Andorra goalkeeper Jesus Owono during a second division match on Monday. Some games are already off. Tenerife's match at Granada has been postponed, as has Andorra's game against Mallorca. Several midweek cup fixtures were…

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