Tenerife striker Jesus de Miguel dies

Tenerife striker Jesus de Miguel has died at the age of 30. The forward had suffered cardiac arrest a day after a collision during a match. The club, which competes in Spain's second division, announced the sad news.

The match between Tenerife and FC Andorra was suspended in the seventh minute of extra time. De Miguel collapsed to the ground after colliding with Andorra's goalkeeper, Jesus Owono. Owono had come off his line to clear a long ball and struck the forward in the chest with his knee. The goalkeeper was shown a red card.

While De Miguel lay motionless on the pitch, players from both teams signaled for help. The medical team treated the player on the field for more than five minutes. He was then taken to hospital by ambulance.

Many Spanish clubs, including Barcelona and Real Madrid, published messages of condolence. Barcelona sent a message of support to his family, friends and loved ones. Real Madrid expressed its condolences to the player's family, teammates and club.