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UEFA to observe a minute's silence in tribute to Jesús de Miguel

According to several media outlets, UEFA has decided on a minute's silence across all its competitions this week, following the death of Jesús de Miguel.

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UEFA will pay tribute to Jesús de Miguel at all its matches this week. According to De Telegraaf, kicker, t-online and Voetbalzone, a minute's silence will be observed before each European fixture.

ElDesmarque states that UEFA is maintaining the schedule of its competitions, including the Champions League. The Spanish outlet also looks back at the player's career, nicknamed "Demigol". TuttoMercatoWeb reports that his death has moved the entire football community.

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  1. De TelegraafOok UEFA staat stil bij tragische dood van Jesus de Miguel: minuut stilte bij alle Europese duels (new window)telegraaf.nl
  2. kickerSchweigeminute bei allen UEFA-Spielen: Reaktionen auf den Tod von de Miguel (new window)kicker.de
  3. ElDesmarqueMinuto de silencio sí, suspensión no: la decisión de la UEFA con la Champions tras la muerte de Jesús de Miguel (new window)eldesmarque.com
  4. t-onlineTod von Jesús de Miguel: Uefa ordnet Schweigeminute in Champions League an (new window)t-online.de
  5. VoetbalzoneUEFA staat met minuut stilte stil bij overlijden Jesús de Miguel (new window)voetbalzone.nl
  6. TuttoMercatoWebMorte Jesus de Miguel il cordoglio della UEFA: 1 minuto di silenzio in tutte le gare europee (new window)tuttomercatoweb.com