Great gesture from Almería for Jesús de Miguel's family
According to Mundodeportivo.
Context
Jesús de Miguel, Almería striker, has tragically lost his life due to a serious injury suffered during a match. His passing has deeply affected the team and the fans, making this gesture of solidarity even more significant in the context of local futbol.
Why it matters
The gesture of the Unione Deportiva Almería highlights the solidarity and unity of the football community in a moment of great pain. Supporting Jesús de Miguel's family not only honors the player's memory, but also strengthens the bond between the team and its fans, showing that football is more than just a sport, it's a family.
Key points
- Great gesture from Almería for Jesús de Miguel's family.
- Union Deportiva Almería will donate all proceeds from ticket sales for the next match to support the family of the missing player.
- Great gesture from Almería for the family of Jesús de Miguel.
The Union Deportiva Almería has announced that it will allocate the entire proceeds from the sale of tickets for the home match against Tenerife, scheduled for matchday 34 of the LaLiga Hypermotion, to support the family of Jesús de Miguel, a footballer who died last Tuesday due to a serious injury suffered during a match.
Almería striker Jesús de Miguel was seriously injured following a collision with Andorra goalkeeper Jesús Owono during the match between Andorra and Almería, valid for matchday 32 of the LaLiga Hypermotion, played on 29 April 2023.
The footballer was immediately transported to Andorra hospital, where he underwent emergency surgery for a head injury. Unfortunately, yesterday morning, the family announced the sad news of the player's death.
Almería has already announced that the next match, the home match against Tenerife, will be dedicated entirely to Jesús de Miguel, both in terms of ticket revenue and the activities that will take place before, during and after the match. The company said that all tickets sold, including free ones, will contribute to this fund for the player's family.
The club has also asked the League to be able to bring forward the match against Tenerife to Saturday 6 May 2023, in order to have the possibility of holding a public training session on Friday 5 May, in which all the fans can participate, so that the fans can pay homage to the player.
The company also announced that it will be possible to purchase tickets for the match against Tenerife, through the company's official website, or at authorized sales points and at the stadium ticket office, and they communicated the ticket prices:
- Visitor Sector: 10 euros
- West Grandstand: 20 euros
- East Grandstand: 15 euros
- North: 10 euros
- Children under 12 years: 5 euros
Please note that the proceeds from ticket sales for this match will be entirely donated to Jesús de Miguel's family.
The match between Almería and Tenerife will be played on Saturday 6 May 2023 at 18:00 (Spanish time).
What happens now
The match against Tenerife, now dedicated to Jesús de Miguel, promises to be a significant event for the fans and the team. Almería requested that the match be brought forward to allow for public training, creating an opportunity for supporters to unite and pay tribute to the late player.
Frequently Asked Questions
What happened to Jesús de Miguel?
Jesús de Miguel, Almería striker, has died due to a serious injury suffered during a match.
Who confirmed Jesús de Miguel's death?
The family of Jesús de Miguel has announced the sad news of his death.
Why did Almería decide to donate the proceeds of the match to Jesús de Miguel's family?
Almería has decided to allocate the proceeds to support the family of the player who died due to an injury.
What changes will there be in the next match against Tenerife?
The match against Tenerife will be dedicated to Jesús de Miguel and all tickets sold will contribute to a fund for his family.
When will the match against Tenerife take place?
Almería has requested that the match against Tenerife be brought forward to Saturday 6 May 2023.
