Summary
Liverpool and Wolves honored Diogo Jota, a former player for both teams, who died in a car accident. Jota's children participated as mascots, and tributes included a banner and chants. The teams and fans remembered his contributions to both clubs on an emotional day.
Key Facts
- Diogo Jota was a football player killed in a car crash in Spain in July.
- He played for both Liverpool and Wolves during his career.
- Jota's children acted as mascots during the Liverpool vs. Wolves match.
- A banner in the stadium read 'Diogo Jota, forever in our hearts.'
- Liverpool retired Jota's number 20 shirt in his honor.
- Wolves supporters and staff placed flowers and messages at a memorial outside Anfield stadium.
- Jota scored 65 goals in 182 appearances for Liverpool, contributing to major wins.
- Wolves players laid wreaths in remembrance of Jota before the match.