Liverpool star Diogo Jota dies with brother in traffic accident

TPO - Liverpool star Diogo Jota died in a tragic traffic accident in Zamora province, Spain.

Jota died at the peak of his career

According to MARCA, Diogo Jota died in a traffic accident in Zamora province, Spain. The accident occurred at km 65 of the A-52 road, near the city of Palacios de Sanabria. Initial reports said the car carrying the 28-year-old Liverpool star and his brother, Andre (26), went off the road before catching fire. Witnesses said the car was engulfed in flames and the fire spread to nearby vegetation. Both were confirmed dead at the scene.

This news shocked the world of football, because Diogo Jota is a famous player of Portugal and Liverpool. The 28-year-old striker is enjoying a very special summer vacation. After helping Liverpool win the Premier League, Diogo Jota just held a wedding with his long-time girlfriend - Ruti on June 22.

Diogo Jota was born on December 4, 1996. He grew up at Pacos Ferreira before joining Atletico Madrid in 2016. Unable to gain a playing position at Atletico, Jota played for Porto and Wolves on loan.

In 2018, Wolves bought Jota outright for 14 million euros. Here, he quickly shone, making a strong impression in the Premier League. In the summer of 2020, Jota was recruited by Liverpool for 45 million euros and became a famous global star.

Up to this point, Jota has had a total of 5 seasons with Liverpool, playing 182 matches and scoring 65 goals. He contributed to helping The Kop win 1 Premier League title, 1 FA Cup and finish second in the Champions League.

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