Liverpool Forward Diogo Jota Dies in Tragic Car Crash at 28

Published July 3rd, 2025 - 08:40 GMT
Shockwaves in Football World: Reports Confirm Liverpool Star Diogo Jota's Tragic Death!
Shockwaves in Football World: Reports Confirm Liverpool Star Diogo Jota's Tragic Death! (Photo by Paul ELLIS / AFP)

The football world is in shock over the death of Liverpool and Portugal national team star Diogo Jota. Local media from Spain report that the 28-year-old Portuguese winger was in a car accident in Zamora, Spain.

Tragic Details Emerge on Jota's Fatal Accident

Portuguese media have reported that Liverpool forward Diogo Jota has died in a car crash in Spain at the age of 28. Jota was reportedly in a car with his brother Andre, a 26-year-old footballer, when the vehicle went off the road.

The incident took place on the A-52 in the province of Zamora. This heartbreaking news comes just two weeks after Jota married his long-term girlfriend Rute Cardoso in Porto, Portugal.

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