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Andorra Teammate Defends Owono After Collision with Tenerife Player De Miguel

FC Andorra center-back Lautaro Spatz defended teammate Jesus Owono on social media following his collision with Tenerife forward Jesus De Miguel on Monday, which preceded the player's death the next day. Owono deactivated his Instagram account on Tuesday after receiving abuse online, with some users commenting "murderer" on his posts. Andorra said that they were offering psychological support to anyone at the club who needed it following De Miguel's ⁠death. Spatz said Owono ⁠had been deeply affected by this week's events.

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