Summary
Portuguese soccer player Diogo Jota and his brother, Andre Silva, died in a car crash in Spain. Jota was a forward for Liverpool and recently played with Cristiano Ronaldo on Portugal’s national team.
Key Facts
- Diogo Jota was 28 years old and played for Liverpool.
- He died in a car crash on the A-52 highway in Zamora, Spain.
- Jota's brother, Andre Silva, also died in the crash.
- Jota last played for Portugal’s national team in the UEFA Nations League final on June 8, 2025.
- He appeared in 49 games for Portugal and debuted internationally in November 2019.
- Jota helped Liverpool win several titles, including the Premier League and FA Cup.
- He scored 65 goals in 182 games for Liverpool.
- Jota married his longtime partner just days before his passing.
