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Jota's family expected at Anfield as Liverpool plan tribute

Jota's family expected at Anfield as Liverpool plan tribute

Summary

Diogo Jota's family will be at Anfield for a tribute by Liverpool during their Premier League game against Bournemouth. The tribute is in memory of Jota and his brother, who died in a car accident. Premier League teams will hold moments of silence, and players will wear black armbands in remembrance.

Key Facts

  • Diogo Jota died in a car crash in northern Spain last month.
  • His family will attend a tribute at Anfield during Liverpool's game against Bournemouth.
  • A moment of silence will occur at all Premier League games this weekend.
  • Players will wear black armbands as a sign of respect.
  • Liverpool will unveil a special mosaic during the tribute.
  • Liverpool's players will have a 'Forever 20' emblem on their shirts, as Jota wore the number 20.
  • Wolverhampton Wanderers, another team Jota played for, also have tribute plans.
  • Jota's shirt number, 20, will be retired by Liverpool following consultations with his family.
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