Andorra goalkeeper Jesús Ibáñez suspended for 12 matches after death of striker Jesús de Miguel

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Striker Jesús de Miguel died after a fatal collision with goalkeeper Jesús Ibáñez during a match.

The disciplinary committee in Spain applied the maximum penalty in the regulations against Ibáñez, taking into account the severe outcome of the collision. The penalty includes a 12-match suspension.

In addition to the suspension, Ibáñez was fined, due to the special severity of the case. The goalkeeper has not yet announced whether he will return to play.