Barcelona to hold minute of silence for Jesus de Miguel and train crash victims

Barcelona will observe a minute of silence before their Champions League match against Aston Villa at Spotify Camp Nou on November 3. This tribute honors CD Tenerife striker Jesus de Miguel, who died following a serious injury sustained during a match, and the 69 victims of a train accident in Urda, Toledo. UEFA has confirmed that similar tributes will take place across all European fixtures this week in remembrance of those who lost their lives. Barcelona had previously held a moment of silence for De Miguel ahead of their recent match against Deportivo Alaves. Club president Joan Laporta is expected to express condolences before a board lunch with Villa representatives.

• 11:34 AMYahoo Sports — Barcelona to observe minute of silence before Aston Villa clash for Jesus de Miguel and Toledo train accident victims