Around 400 mourners gathered on Thursday for the funeral of Tenerife footballer Jesus de Miguel, with Spain national team coach Luis de la Fuente among those paying their respects. The service took place on November 5, 2026, as the football community came together to honor the player whose career was cut short.
De la Fuente's presence underscored the respect de Miguel commanded within Spanish football circles. The Tenerife forward's passing has prompted an outpouring of grief from clubs, teammates, and fans across the country.

