Owono Given 12-Match Ban After Collision That Preceded De Miguel's Death
New Delhi, Nov. 14 -- after Jesus de Miguel was treated on the pitch, both teams said they were not emotionally able to continue. Eleven days after that abandoned match, Spanish football's disciplinary committee imposed a 12-match suspension on Andorra goalkeeper Jesus Owono.
De Miguel, the 30-year-old Tenerife forward, died on November 3, the day after the collision. Owono had been sent off for striking an opponent with a raised leg and excessive force while the ball was being contested, according to the account reproduced in the federation's decision.
Friday's ruling applies the maximum suspension under the disciplinary provision the committee used. It supplies a sporting finding about the challenge, not a resolution of the separate p...
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