Tag: Diogo Jota

‘In Honour Of Diogo Jota,’ Liverpool Retires Number 20 Shirt After Forward’s Tragic Death

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Liverpool are retiring the number 20 shirt in honour of Diogo Jota – the first time the club has made such a gesture. The Premier League champions said it was a reflection of the Portuguese forward’s contribution to the club and the impact he had on teammates and supporters. The club said it was a “unique tribute to a uniquely wonderful person” and the decision was made in consultation with his wife and family. The number 20 will be permanently retired at all levels, including the men’s and women’s first…

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‘Extraordinary Person,’ Liverpool Star Diogo Jota’s Death Sparks Tributes

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▪️What Cristiano Ronaldo, Steven Gerard, LeBron James, Rafael Nadal, others said about the winger ▪️From Wedding To Death: What you need to about the Portuguese international ▪️The tragic accident also took the life of his younger brother, André Filipe Teixeira da Silva   Liverpool and Portugal forward Diogo Jota and his brother, André Silva, were killed in a car crash near Zamora, Spain, police said Thursday. Liverpool FC, the Portuguese Prime Minister Luís Montenegro and Portuguese Football Federation (FPF) also confirmed the incident. The Spanish Civil Guard confirmed to The…

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‘Aged 28,’ How Liverpool Star, Diogo Jota, Died

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Liverpool star Diogo Jota has reportedly died in a car crash. The Portugese winger, aged 28, was involved in the accident in Zamora, Spain, reports local media. Two Robots Stretchered Off As China Hosts World’s First AI Football Match ‘Wake-up Call,’ Global Footballers’ Union Warns FIFA Over Extreme Heat At Club World Cup The accident occurred on the A52, near the municipality of Palacios de Sanabria, reports Marca. More to come… Credit: The Sun UK

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