Liverpool star Diogo Jota, 28, killed in car crash in Spain
- Liverpool and Portugal forward Diogo Jota, aged 28, died in a car crash in Zamora, Spain, on July 3, 2025, along with his brother Andre Jota.
- The accident occurred on the A-52 motorway near Palacios de Sanabria at around 00:40 a.m. local time when the vehicle left the road and caught fire, leading to both deaths.
- Jota played 182 times for Liverpool, scoring 65 goals, appeared 123 times in the Premier League with 47 goals, and earned 49 caps scoring 14 goals for Portugal.
- Liverpool FC and the football community expressed deep condolences, with Liverpool lowering flags to half-mast and teammates and clubs like Manchester City publicly mourning the loss.
- Jota's passing triggered an outpouring of tributes and mourning from fans, officials, and fellow players, reflecting the profound impact of this tragedy on football and his family.
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