
The Digest
The global football community is mourning the sudden death of Liverpool forward Diogo Jota, who died alongside his brother Andre in a car crash in Spain. Across clubs and countries, rivals set allegiances aside to honour a life lost too soon.
- Diogo Jota and his brother Andre died in a car crash in Zamora, Spain
- Their Lamborghini reportedly veered off-road and caught fire
- Jota was recently married and had three young children
- Liverpool described the loss as “unimaginable” in a public statement
- Portugal FA called Jota an “extraordinary person” and requested UEFA tribute
- Cristiano Ronaldo, Gary Neville, and Carragher led online tributes
- Clubs like Wolves and Porto expressed shock and honour for Jota’s legacy
Sources: Goal.com, BBC Sport, Portuguese Football Federation, Liverpool FC