Lament in the football community for him. Well enjoyed the unfortunate footballer and is buried in a climate of staple in Portugal. Tragic figure his wife. His teammates from Liverpool and the National Team are present to their teammate and a friend who has been so unjustly and unjustly passed away.
Together in life and death
Well -known footballer Diogo Zota lost his life in a traffic accident with his brother while in Spain and today they are buried together.
Portugal, July 5, 2025. Reuters/Pedro Nunes
Among his teammates from Liverpool, the farewell was addressed by team leader Virgil van Dyk, Andrew Robertson, Alexis Mac Alister, Darwin Nunes, Curtis Jones, Konor Brande, Konor Brandere, Konor Bradlei.
Portugal, July 5, 2025. Reuters/Rita Franca
He was also present of his former teammates, such as Jordan Henderson and James Milner, as well as Liverpool coach Arne Slot.
Jordan Henderson, Portugal, July 5, 2025. Reuters/Pedro Nunes
In terms of National Portugal, the funeral was, among other things, Manchester United leader Bruno Fernandes, Manchester City Bernardo Silva and Chelsea’s Joao Felix.
Portugal, July 5, 2025. Reuters/Rita Franca
The Spanish authorities said their vehicle was out of the way due to a cracked tire during another vehicle overtaking, while a government source told the PA news agency that the accident was being investigated as a “possible incident of excessive speed”.
Liverpool withdrew his jersey, he will pay his contract
Portugal, July 5, 2025. Reuters/Rita Franca
At the same time, Liverpool not only withdrew the jersey with the number “20”, but according to Record, will pay the Zota contract normally.
From marriage to funeral
At the same time, the darkest period of her life is being experienced by the Portuguese footballer’s family, as they were living moments just ten days before, celebrating his wedding with Route Cardoso. Today, they are invited to say goodbye, together with his brother, at their common funeral.
Supported by family members Diogo Zota’s grandfather who mourns his two grandchildren Portugal, July 5, 2025. Reuters/Pedro Nunes
The wronged Diogo shortly before his death and after 12 years of relationship and three children decided to unite with his beloved with marriage.
Roberto Martinez: “The spirit of the brothers will be with us forever”
Tribute to fans and in Liverpool, outside Anfield Stadium July 5, 2025. Reuters/Temilade Adelaja
Portugal’s federal coach Roberto Martinez made moving statements outside the church where the funeral of the two brothers was held.
It started by saying that the days that followed their deaths were “really, really sad”, but added that today’s day showed that “we are a very big, knit family”.
Liverpool fans out of the court pay tribute to Diogo Zota
He also stressed that it is “essential” for Portugal to show that “we are united” and that the spirit of the two brothers “will be with us forever”.
“Thank you very much for the messages, support and everything we received from all over the world …. Today we are all a football family, “he concluded.
🚨 🇵🇹 Ruben Neves was playing in the Club World Cup quarter-final just 13 hours ago.
He then immediately took a flight from America to Portugal so he could attend the funeral of his friend Diogo Jota and he even carried his coffin. 🙏❤️
— Transfer News Live (@DeadlineDayLive)
