FC Andorra goalkeeper Jesús Owono has been suspended for his involvement in the now-fatal game collision that led to opponent Jesús de Miguel ’s death.

The Spanish football federation’s disciplinary committee announced on Friday, November 13, that Owono, 25, would be benched for 12 games.

“[Owono] was sent off for ‘violently striking an opponent in the chest with his leg, using excessive force, while the ball was in play,’” a statement read, per the BBC . “The tragic outcome of the incident, resulting in the death of Jesús de Miguel Alameda, is public knowledge.”

The committee found that Owono’s conduct and “the accompanying circumstances” of…

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