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Police probe death of footballer in Spain

Police probe death of footballer in Spain
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Tenerife striker Jesus de Miguel is carried off the field by medical personnel. Photo: AP Spanish police have opened an investigation into possible involuntary manslaughter following the death of Tenerife striker Jesus de Miguel, who died in hospital on Tuesday after suffering a cardiac arrest during a match.
Context & Background
  • ✦In a statement announcing his death, Tenerife said, “Heartbroken, with a lump in our throats and unable to believe this is true, we at CD Tenerife announce the tragic passing of Jesus de Miguel Alameda.
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Tuesday:Photo: AP Spanish police have opened an investigation into possible involuntary manslaughter following the death of Tenerife striker Jesus de Miguel, who died in hospital on Tuesday after suffering a cardiac arrest during a match.Monday:De Miguel, 30, collapsed on the pitch after colliding with FC Andorra goalkeeper Jesus Owono during a Spanish second-division fixture on Monday.Tuesday:Tenerife initially said the striker was “stable, despite the severity of his condition”, but later reported that his neurological condition had deteriorated and that he had died in the early hours of Tuesday.
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  • ✦Tenerife striker Jesus de Miguel is carried off the field by medical personnel.
  • ✦Photo: AP Spanish police have opened an investigation into possible involuntary manslaughter following the death of Tenerife striker Jesus de Miguel, who died in hospital on Tuesday after suffering a cardiac arrest during a match.
  • ✦In a statement announcing his death, Tenerife said, “Heartbroken, with a lump in our throats and unable to believe this is true, we at CD Tenerife announce the tragic passing of Jesus de Miguel Alameda.
Key Facts:Tuesday: Photo: AP Spanish police have opened an investigation into possible involuntary manslaughter following the death of Tenerife striker Jesus de Miguel, who died in hospital on Tuesday after suffering a cardiac arrest during a match.Monday: De Miguel, 30, collapsed on the pitch after colliding with FC Andorra goalkeeper Jesus Owono during a Spanish second-division fixture on Monday.Tuesday: Tenerife initially said the striker was “stable, despite the severity of his condition”, but later reported that his neurological condition had deteriorated and that he had died in the early hours of Tuesday.Tuesday: According to the Independent, Spain’s National Police said on Tuesday that prosecutors would be involved in the investigation.
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Spanish police have opened an investigation into possible involuntary manslaughter following the death of Tenerife striker Jesus de Miguel after a match.

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Photo: AP Spanish police have opened an investigation into possible involuntary manslaughter following the death of Tenerife striker Jesus de Miguel, who died in hospital on Tuesday after suffering a cardiac arrest during a match.

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