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Liverpool star Diogo Jota dies in car crash in Spain

Famous Portuguese footballer, forward and midfielder for the English club "Liverpool" and the Portuguese national team, Diogo Jota, has died in a car accident in Spain. He was 28 years old, reports **UNN** with reference to [Marca](https://www.marca.com/futbol/premier-league/2025/07/03/muere-futbolista-liverpool-diego-jota-accidente-trafico-provincia-zamora.html).

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It is also reported that in the road accident, which occurred in the Spanish province of Zamora, in addition to the footballer, his brother, André Jota, also died. He played for the Portuguese club "Penafiel".

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The Portuguese national team forward played for Liverpool Football Club since 2020. He was a champion of the Premier League, the FA Cup, and twice the English League Cup. He played 182 matches for the English top club, scoring 65 goals.

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Earlier, UNN reported that in Italy, [a 21-year-old Ukrainian refugee, Karina Ryzhkova, died in a car accident](https://unn.ua/news/pid-chas-dtp-v-italii-zahynula-ukrainska-bizhenka-z-dvoma-druziamy-messaggero). In addition to her, her fiancé, 22-year-old Luigi Perruccio, and a friend of the couple, 21-year-old Sara Capilunga, also died.

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