Liverpool baller Diogo Jota, wey be 28 years old, and im brother André Silva (26), don kpai for car accident near Zamora, Spain. Dem dey inside one Lamborghini wey run comot from road (A-52 express), as tyre burst for midnight. The moto catch fire, and both of dem die for the scene.
Just few hours before im death, Jota post for Instagram one wedding video from June 22, 2025, wey e caption: “A day we will never forget.” That video na from e wedding with e babe Rute Cardoso.
As news break, plenty RIP messages full Instagram. Fans and friends from Liverpool and around the world dey cry. Dem dey beg make people pray for im wife and their three small pikin dem.
Liverpool FC talk say na “unimaginable loss” and dem ask make people give Jota family and staff space to mourn.
Even Cristiano Ronaldo drop touching message for IG:
“E no make sense. We just see each other recently… To your family, I send my condolences… Rest in peace, Diogo and André. We go miss una well-well.”
People like Pepe, Rio Ferdinand, Jamie Carragher, Steven Gerrard, and clubs like FC Porto, Atlético Madrid, and the Portuguese Football Federation don also send tributes.
As respect to Jota, the Portuguese Football Federation don ask make dem observe 1 minute silence before Portugal vs Spain Women’s Euro match.
Liverpool Town Hall still lower their flag reach half-mast to honour am.
That same wedding video wey Jota post on June 22 na the last thing wey e post before e die. Fans and fellow ballers full the IG comment section with condolence and kind words for im young family.