The announcement of the death of Diogo Jota and his brother André Silva, this Thursday, deeply shaken the football sphere.
As relayed by everyday life Marcathe Liverpool striker was the victim of a road accident in Spain.
The Portuguese international and his family have received several tributes, notably from the Portuguese federation, the Mersey club or even personalities such as
Cristiano Ronaldo or Jürgen Klopp. The former Reds coach, and current director of football for the Galaxy Red Bull, shared his sadness on social networks.
“My heart is broken”
“It's a difficult time for me!” There must be a bigger goal! But I don't see it! My heart is broken from the deaths of Diogo and his brother André. Diogo was not only a fantastic player, but also a great friend, a loving and attentive husband and a father! We will miss you so much ”,
published the German technician.
As a reminder, Jota has evolved under the orders of Klopp for four seasons. He had joined the Liverpuldian ranks from Wolverhampton in September 2020.