CD Tenerife has announced the tragic passing of Jesús de Miguel Alameda, a player who was pivotal in their squad, reports BritPanorama.
In a heartfelt statement, the club expressed their deep sorrow, stating, “Racked with pain, with a lump in our throats and unable to believe that this is true.” They emphasized the profound sadness felt within the club and the wider community surrounding the player’s untimely death.
The family of de Miguel has requested privacy during this difficult time, acknowledging the overwhelming support they have received. They expressed gratitude for the condolences and messages of support, highlighting the impact de Miguel had on those around him.
FC Andorra also shared their condolences: “With broken hearts and devastated, we want to send our most sincere condolences to the family of Jesús de Miguel, to all his teammates, friends, and to CD Tenerife. Rest in peace.” The collective grief from both clubs underscores the strong bonds within the football community.
This incident serves as a stark reminder of the fragility of life, even for those who inspire others on and off the pitch — a moment that resonates deeply within the sporting world and beyond.