The Dutch tourist who was tragically while trying to perform a daring cliff stunt in front of his wife and two kids has been identified as a former European footballer.

Dad leaps to his death as family films him jumping off cliff in Spain video A father vacationing with his family in Spain leaped to his death in a cliff-jumping stunt gone wrong, shocking video shows.

Cliff diving accident clip

The footage captured from a nearby boat where the man’s wife and son were filming shows the 31-year-old Dutch tourist readying to make the 100-foot plunge Thursday in the Malgrats Islands.

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cliff, but seemingly realized his leap wasn’t going to clear the sharp, jagged rocks below that he viciously clipped before crashing into the water while letting out a scream.