Nightmare in Spanish football! Tenerife forward's heart stopped during the match. VIDEO

The Spanish Segunda clash between Tenerife and Andorra nearly ended in an unthinkable tragedy: home striker Jesús de Miguel suffered cardiac arrest after a brutal collision with the visiting goalkeeper.

Details: The horrifying incident unfolded during an aerial duel, when the opposing goalkeeper crashed knee-first into the striker's chest. The footballer instantly collapsed unconscious on the pitch: he was found to have suffered complete cardiac and respiratory arrest, while emergency resuscitation efforts by the medical staff continued for a dramatic 20 minutes.

Thanks to the selfless efforts of doctors from both teams and the emergency resuscitation specialists on duty, the player's heart was restarted, after which he was rushed to the intensive care unit. De Miguel is currently in extremely serious condition under constant medical supervision and has not regained consciousness.

The shocking incident has sparked a wave of deep sympathy across Spain, with La Liga and Segunda clubs expressing their sincere solidarity and praying for the Tenerife forward's life.

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