Pérez and De la Fuente attend Tenerife player Jesús de Miguel’s funeral
Representatives of Spanish clubs and football officials attended the funeral of Tenerife player Jesús de Miguel on Thursday at the Church of San Miguel Arcángel in Navahermosa. The 30-year-old player died on Tuesday following a heavy collision with Andorra’s goalkeeper.
Representatives of Spanish clubs and football officials attended the funeral of Tenerife player Jesús de Miguel on Thursday at the Church of San Miguel Arcángel in Navahermosa. The 30-year-old player died on Tuesday following a heavy collision with Andorra’s goalkeeper.
Real Madrid was represented by Florentino Pérez and Emilio Butragueño, while representatives of Sevilla and Atlético Madrid also attended. David Aganzo, president of the Spanish Footballers’ Association, was there alongside representatives of the players’ union.
Also in attendance were Spanish Football Federation president Rafael Louzán and Spain coach Luis de la Fuente, along with delegations from Castellón, his former team, and Tenerife. Louzán said the football world should stand united in supporting the player’s family, while De la Fuente offered his condolences to his loved ones.