Jesús Owono given 12-match ban for tackle that resulted in Jesús de Miguel’s death
Jesus Owono is given a 12-match suspension by the Spanish football federation's disciplinary committee after his challenge which resulted in the death of Jesus de Miguel.
Key points
- Owono and De Miguel collided during a Spanish second-tier match between FC Andorra and Tenerife on November 2.
- After the collision, De Miguel, 30, was placed in intensive care in hospital and the Spanish forward died on 3 November.
FC Andorra goalkeeper Jesus Owono has been suspended for 12 matches for his challenge of "excessive force" which resulted in the death of Tenerife forward Jesus de Miguel.
Owono, an Equatorial Guinea international, was sent off in the second division match on 2 November after racing into midfield and colliding with De Miguel while trying to clear an aerial ball.
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