Tag: Diogo Jota

Portugal honour Diogo Jota with Ronaldo’s emotional tribute goal

Cristiano Ronaldo
September 2025

Cristiano Ronaldo scored in the 21st minute as Portugal paid tribute to Diogo Jota, who tragically died in a car crash. Teammates marked the moment with symbolic gestures, showing unity and respect for their late colleague during the World Cup qualifier. Ruben Neves wore Jota’s No.21 shirt in homage, and Ronaldo’s goal in the same minute made the tribute poignant. Coach Roberto Martinez described the moment as a sign of Jota’s enduring spirit, saying the squad felt his presence throughout the camp.

Van Dijk Pays Tribute to Jota: “We Must Honour His Legacy”

Diogo Jota (Liverpool)
August 2025

Virgil van Dijk has paid tribute to Diogo Jota, who tragically passed away in a car accident with his brother. Liverpool are determined to honour his legacy on and off the pitch. Jota was driving back to pre-season due to recovery from a lung operation when the crash occurred. Van Dijk emphasized the importance of supporting Jota’s family and carrying his memory forward across the season.

Diogo Jota and Brother Die in Fatal Car Crash in Spain

Diogo Jota (Liverpool)
July 2025

Liverpool forward Diogo Jota and his brother André Silva died in a car crash in Zamora, Spain. Their Lamborghini veered off-road and caught fire. Both were confirmed dead by Spanish authorities.
The crash likely resulted from a tire blowout. Jota, 28, was returning to England after medical advice not to fly post-surgery. Tributes poured in from Liverpool, UEFA, Ronaldo, and the Portuguese FA.

Liverpool Reopen Contract Talks with Jota, Konaté, and Díaz After Securing Salah and Van Dijk

Diogo Jota, Ibrahima Konaté, Luis Díaz (Liverpool)
April 2025

Liverpool are resuming talks with Jota, Díaz, and Konaté to extend their contracts after locking in deals with key veterans Salah and Van Dijk.
Talks had broken down earlier. Konaté’s case is urgent, with PSG interested and his deal expiring next summer.

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