Manager Carles Manso announced that the club is entirely focused on supporting Jesus Owono and giving him space to make his own decision about his playing career. The goalkeeper previously expressed that he is enduring the most difficult days of his life following the fatal collision. In addition to missing club activities, the 47-cap international was omitted from his national team's squad for an upcoming doubleheader against Zimbabwe. FC Andorra is preparing to return to competitive action on Saturday when they travel to face Almeria.
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Jesus Owono has stepped away from competitive football while contemplating his profession…: Jesus Owono has stepped away from competitive football while contemplating his professional future.
Manager Carles Manso confirmed the club will give Owono full support and space.: Manager Carles Manso confirmed the club will give Owono full support and space.
The 47-cap goalkeeper is currently relying on time with his partner, family, and friends.: The 47-cap goalkeeper is currently relying on time with his partner, family, and friends.
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Nov 12 : FC Andorra goalkeeper Jesus Owono is yet to decide whether he will return to competition, the club's manager Carles Manso said on Thursday, following the tragic death of Tenerife forward Jesus de Miguel on November 3.
Owono was involved in a collision with De Miguel on the pitch last week and the 30-year-old died in hospital the following day.
The Equatorial Guinea goalkeeper released a statement through Andorra last week in which he described the ordeal as "the most difficult days of my life."
"What we have to do is support him in every way and be close to him," Manso said in a press conference.
"We will give him space so that he feels completely free to make any decision, whether he wants to return, when, or if he does not want to return."
Manso said that Owono was spending time with his family, friends and partner and that it was a "very complicated situation to manage.
"When he feels it is appropriate and when he feels genuinely ready to take a decision like that (he…
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