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Tenerife beat Ceuta 2-0 in first match since De Miguel's death
Captain Enric Gallego dedicated the win to Jesús de Miguel, and the squad formed a circle on the pitch after the final whistle.
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Tenerife beat Ceuta 2-0 on Sunday in their first match since the death of striker Jesús de Miguel. According to BBC Sport and Mundo Deportivo, the Heliodoro Rodríguez López stadium held tributes before and after the game.
Foot Mercato reports that De Miguel died twelve days earlier after a heavy collision with Andorra goalkeeper Jesús Owono.
After the final whistle the players gathered in a circle on the pitch and listened to their captain, Enric Gallego, who dedicated the win to the forward, Mundo Deportivo reports.
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- BBC Sport — Tenerife return to action after death of De Miguel
- Mundo Deportivo — “Desde hoy, cada partido, nos va a estar ahí ayudando”: el emotivo discurso del capitán del Tenerife
- Foot Mercato — Comment Tenerife a vécu le premier match depuis la mort de Jesus de Miguel
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