Liverpool, Gondomar, Porto Honor Diogo Jota, Andre Silva After Fatal Crash

Liverpool and the football community have paid heartfelt tributes to Diogo Jota and his brother Andre Silva, who tragically died in a car crash in Spain in July 2025. Liverpool honored the brothers with a wreath-laying ceremony at Anfield before their pre-season matches against Athletic Bilbao, and the club has retired Jota's No. 20 jersey while planning a memorial sculpture. Jota's boyhood club, Gondomar SC, dedicated their 2025/26 season kits to the brothers, featuring their images and names beneath an infinity symbol to commemorate their lasting legacy. The emotional impact of their passing resonated across multiple clubs, including Porto and Atlético Madrid, where a minute of silence and other tributes were held before a friendly match. Liverpool players and staff expressed deep sorrow and emphasized ongoing support for the family, highlighting the profound effect Jota had both as a player and a person. The football world continues to remember the brothers not only for their contributions on the field but also for their character and connection to their communities.