Diogo Jota, after winning the League of Nations
Probably, in the best year of your life. Diogo Jota won the Premier League with Liverpool. Won the League of Nations with Portugal. He married less than two weeks ago. He died on Thursday in a road accident at the age of 28.
Diogo Jota Died This dawn in a road accident at A52 in Cernadilla, Zamora, in Spain.
The country woke up in shock, with the loss of a Dear player of all Portuguese.
The news was advanced first by the newspaper, which details that the car displeased, triggering a fire.
According to witnesses who warned the 112, the car was surrounded by flames, which spread to the vegetation around.
The Portuguese footballer was in the car with the Brother André Silva25 -year -old Penafiel player, who also died.
In the best year of your life
Both in the personal and professional level, 2025 was probably being the Best year in Diogo Jota’s life.
Whom had married less than two weeks with his usual girlfriend.
His last publication on Instagram, less than 24 hours ago, was precisely recalling the special day he lived with Routewith whom I dated Since 2012. At that time, Jota was playing in the gondomar juveniles, 15, far from knowing that he would become one of the greatest of Portuguese football.
The 28 -year -old Portuguese footballer Leave three children.
At the professional level, it was arguably the best of the career. For the first time, Diogo Jota won the Premier League – The best championship in the world.
The striker was Important piece on Arne Slot Liverpoolwith direct contribution to nine goals.
In the celebration of the title of English champion, in statements to Dazn, Jota made a promise to the Portuguese: “Let’s win the League of Nations.” And fulfilled.
On June 8, 2025, Portugal even won the League of Nations, in the one that was the Game number 49 – and last – by Diogo Jota for the National Team.
Jota scored 14 goals for Portugal, won two leagues from nations (2019 and 2025). After a period of training done almost all in Gondomar, the striker went to the Juniors Paços de Ferreira.
In the capital of the furniture, the striker caught the attention of the Atlético de Madridwho hired him (although he did not play any official game).
Was loaned to FC Porto and to Wolves (who stayed with the star definitively).
Em 2020, was hired by Jürgen Klopp (who loved him) to Liverpool.
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Diogo Jota and coach Klopp hug
