Goalkeeper involved in fatal collision gets 12-game ban
Summary
FC Andorra goalkeeper Jesus Owono received a 12-match suspension after a collision with Tenerife forward Jesus de Miguel during a match on 2 November. De Miguel died the next day, and the Spanish football federation ruled that the abandoned match would stand as a 2-2 draw.Key Facts
- Owono is 25 and plays for FC Andorra.
- The collision happened late in a second-tier match on 2 November.
- De Miguel, aged 30, died the day after the match.
- The referee sent Owono off for violently striking an opponent in the chest with his leg, using excessive force while the ball was in play.
- The Spanish football federation’s disciplinary committee imposed the maximum 12-match suspension.
- The match was abandoned seven minutes into stoppage time with the score tied 2-2.
- The federation decided the match would not be replayed and that the 2-2 result would stand.
- FC Andorra manager Carles Manso said Owono is spending time with his family and has not decided whether to return to football.
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