Tenerife Declares Official Mourning Following Death of CD Tenerife Player Jesús de Miguel
Tenerife has declared an official day of mourning for CD Tenerife footballer Jesús de Miguel, featuring a minute of silence and flags flown at half-mast to honor his memory.
Tenerife is observing a day of official mourning following the death of CD Tenerife footballer Jesús de Miguel. The Island Council has declared the mourning period to begin at midnight on Wednesday, November 4.
As a mark of respect, flags at all Island Council buildings will fly at half-mast throughout the day, reflecting the significant impact the player’s passing has had on the local community and the sporting world. The Council has also invited the public to gather outside the Island Palace at 11:30 a.m. for a minute of silence in his memory.
This official declaration is reserved for events that deeply affect the community. By taking this step, the Council aims to honor the collective grief of the island, offering condolences to the player’s family and the CD Tenerife organization while providing a space for fans and residents to pay their respects.