The Spanish Federation has communicatedor this Tuesday the suspension of matches of the King’s Cup and Queen’s Cup that were going to take place this Tuesday death of Jesús de Miguel, Tenerife player.
The Federation will soon make a statement to know when these matches will be played. These are the encounters between Anaitasuna and Alavés and CD Pamplona and Eibar. In addition, the official presentation in Almendralejo of the U-21 National Team match against Japan.
This is how the RFEF statement reads:
After confirming the death of Jesús de Miguel, CD Tenerife player, and as a show of respect and solidarity, the RFEF has decreed the suspension of the matches scheduled for this Tuesday, November 3, corresponding to the first and third rounds of the Copa del Rey Mapfre and Copa de la Reina Iberdrola, respectively.
Likewise, the official presentation in Almendralejo of the U-21 National Team’s match against Japan is also suspended.
The RFEF will inform in the near future about the new planning of its tournaments and the final schedules of the postponed matches.
The great family of Spanish football remains united in grief over this sad loss and extends all its love and support to the family, friends and loved ones of Jesús de Miguel, as well as to the Tenerife team and all its fans, in these very difficult moments.