Jesús de Miguel will be laid to rest in Navahermosa on Thursday
Three days of official mourning in his town, a farewell at the Heliodoro on Saturday and the Granada-Tenerife match postponed.
Jesús de Miguel, a player for CD Tenerife, died last Tuesday at the age of 30, after spending the night in the ICU following the severe blow he received in the match against Andorra. According to 20minutos, his remains will arrive at the funeral home in Navahermosa, Toledo, on Wednesday night, the town where his parents and grandparents came from, and the funeral Mass will take place in the local parish on Thursday 5 November. The town council has declared three days of official mourning, with flags at half-mast.
Tenerife's first team, coaching staff and board will attend the burial. The club has also organised a farewell event this Saturday at the Heliodoro Rodríguez López stadium. According to Hoy, Granada and Tenerife have agreed to postpone the match they were due to play that Saturday, 7 November at 21:00 at the Nuevo Los Cármenes, for matchday 13.
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