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News in English (USA) / 06.07.2025 / 03:00

Tragic Death of Diogo Jota Mourned by Teammates and Fans at Heartfelt Funeral

Soccer star Diogo Jota was laid to rest in his hometown of Gondomar, Portugal, following a tragic car crash that also claimed the life of his brother. The funeral witnessed an outpouring of grief, with Liverpool players joining mourners, including a heartbroken Rute Cardoso, Jota’s wife, who was seen carrying the coffin. Tributes flowed from across the football community, with emotional statements made by teammates, and even renowned bands like Oasis honoring Jota during their reunion tour. Investigators continue to look into the accident, considering various factors that may have contributed, as the football world comes together to pay respects to a life cut short at just 28 years old.
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