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Jesus de Miguel's tragic death: Wrong footballer faces racist abuse

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“Jesus de Miguel's tragic death: Wrong footballer faces racist abuse”

A footballer in Spain has revealed that he has been receiving racist abuse, insults and threats after being mistaken for the goalkeeper involved in the tragic collision that claimed the life of Tenerife striker Jesús de Miguel. Michel Owono, a defender for FC Can Vidalet, has been targeted on social media because he shares the same surname as FC Andorra goalkeeper Jesús Owono. The Andorra goalkeeper was involved in a collision with De Miguel during Monday's Spanish second division match. The…

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