Jesús Owono on how to overcome guilt: "If you marginalize, the wound will be bigger"

Jesús Owono, goalkeeper for Andorra, faces emotional turmoil after the tragic death of Jesús de Miguel, caused by a collision during a match. Psychologists emphasize the deep feelings of guilt and responsibility Owono experiences, compounded by social pressure and public scrutiny. Owono, who has never been expelled before, is supported by his family and has chosen to refrain from immediate public statements. The psychological impact of such incidents can lead to trauma and fear of returning to the field. Owono's story resonates with historical cases of athletes dealing with similar guilt, highlighting the importance of team support during recovery.

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