Liverpool pay emotional Anfield tribute to Jota
Summary
Liverpool paid tribute to Diogo Jota and Andre Silva before their Premier League match against Bournemouth. Fans held up a mosaic and sang songs to honor the players, while Liverpool's team wore special emblems on their shirts. Jota, who wore the number 20 shirt, died in a car crash, and the club retired his jersey number.Key Facts
- Liverpool held a tribute for Diogo Jota and Andre Silva at Anfield before a match.
- Diogo Jota was 28 and Andre Silva was 25 when they died in a car crash in Spain.
- Fans created a mosaic reading 'DJ20' and 'AS30' as a tribute.
- Liverpool's players wore shirts with a 'Forever 20' emblem.
- Jota's number 20 shirt was retired by Liverpool after consulting with his family.
- Jota's former club Wolves also planned tributes for him.
- A moment of silence was held at all Premier League matches, and players wore black armbands.
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