Liverpool Forward Diogo Jota and Brother Die in Car Accident
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Diogo Jota, the 28-year-old forward for Liverpool, tragically lost his life in a car accident, along with his brother, Andre Silva, aged 26. The incident occurred in Zamora, Spain. While attempting to overtake another vehicle, their Lamborghini suffered a tyre blowout and subsequently caught fire. Authorities confirmed that the accident happened around 00:30 local time on Thursday. Just last month, Jota married his longtime partner, Rute Cardoso, with whom he had three children. He shared joyful moments from their wedding on social media, showcasing the ceremony held on June 22. Jota played a significant role in Liverpool's previous Premier League title win and represented Portugal in the Nations League final against Spain in June. The Portuguese Football Federation expressed profound sadness in a statement, highlighting Jota's extraordinary character and contributions to both football and his community. The federation also called for a minute's silence to honor Jota and Silva during Portugal's Women’s Euro match against Spain this Thursday. The club and fans send their condolences, emphasizing the deep impact of their loss.
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