Liverpool forward Diogo Jota has reportedly died in a car crash in Spain at the age of 28, according to Portuguese media and the UK’s Daily Mail.
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/football/article-14804871/Liverpool-Diogo-Jota-dies-car-accident-aged-28.html
The accident is said to have occurred on the A-52 highway near Zamora, located in the Castilla y León region of Spain. Reports state that Jota was travelling with his younger brother, André Jota, a 26-year-old professional footballer, when their vehicle was involved in a fatal crash.
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Emergency Services Confirm Fatal Crash on A-52 Highway
According to official sources, the emergency services received multiple distress calls reporting the accident at Kilometre 65 of the A-52, in the municipality of Cernadilla, Zamora. Upon arrival, responders found the vehicle engulfed in flames.
A statement released by emergency authorities in Spain read: “The 1-1-2 Castilla y León operations room received several calls reporting a vehicle accident at Km. 65 of the A-52, in the municipality of Cernadilla, Zamora. A car was reported to have been involved in an accident, and the vehicle was on fire.”
Jota’s Death Comes Two Weeks After Wedding Ceremony
The news has sent shockwaves through the football world, especially as it comes just two weeks after Diogo Jota married his longtime partner, Rute Cardoso, in a beautiful ceremony held in Porto, Portugal.
As of now, Liverpool Football Club and official family representatives have not issued a formal statement confirming the tragic loss. Fans across the globe are awaiting further details.
Jota, known for his speed, precision, and goal-scoring abilities, joined Liverpool FC in 2020 and quickly became a fan favorite.
He previously played for Wolverhampton Wanderers and FC Porto, leaving a strong legacy in Portuguese and English football.
This story is still developing. We will provide updates as more verified information becomes available.