A Liverpool fan leaves a tribute at Anfield Stadium, home of Liverpool, in memory of Diogo Jota who has died at the age of 28
A Liverpool fan leaves a tribute at Anfield Stadium, home of Liverpool, in memory of Diogo Jota who has died at the age of 28
Flowers and messages of tribute to footballer Diogo Jota after if was announced that the Liverpool FC player had died in a car accident. The LFC forward, 28, is said to have been travelling with his brother, Andre Silva, in the Zamora .
Zamora News report that emergency services were called to the scene shortly before 1am on Thursday morning, with the vehicle heading towards nearby Benavente. Jota .
His brother, who is two years younger, was a professional for Portuguese second-tier team Penafiel. Jota played 182 times for the Reds, scoring 65 times. He won the last season, as well as winning the and while at .
Jota was capped 49 times by his country, scoring 14 goals. Tributes continue to be paid outside Anfield today, with many fans and residents leaving flowers, LFC jerseys, scarves and more in his memory. Flags at Anfield and Liverpool Town Hall following the tragic death of Liverpool forward and his brother.
Anfield. As hundreds of devastated Liverpool fans came together to remember the striker, Ms Rayner laid a red and white bouquet outside the ground alongside
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Liverpool fans pay tribute to Diogo Jota who has died at the age of 28.
Liverpool fans pay tribute to Diogo Jota who has died at the age of 28.
2. Tributes are laid outside Anfield stadium following Liverpool FC's Diogo Jota death in a car accident
Tributes are laid outside Anfield stadium following Liverpool FC's Diogo Jota death in a car accident
3. Tributes are laid outside Anfield stadium following Liverpool FC's Diogo Jota death in a car accident
Tributes are laid outside Anfield stadium following Liverpool FC's Diogo Jota death in a car accident