Tragic news for football fans: Liverpool star Diogo Jota (28) and his brother Andre Silva (25) lost their lives in a devastating car accident in Spain. The two were traveling in a Lamborghini along an isolated highway near Zamora when the car veered off the road and burst into flames. 🚗🔥
Early reports indicate that a blown tire during an overtaking maneuver might have caused the accident. With no other vehicles involved, the incident has left behind a scene of extreme devastation.
Adding to the heartbreak, Jota had recently celebrated his wedding to Rute Cardoso, who shared their joyful moment on social media with a heartfelt "Yes to forever." He leaves behind three children, with his youngest born just last year, deepening the sense of loss among fans and loved ones. 💔
A funeral service is expected on Saturday in Porto as authorities continue to investigate the incident. Our thoughts are with the families and friends during this incredibly difficult time.
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Liverpool player Diogo Jota and his brother killed in car accident
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