D. Jota

Vigil van Dijk admits it has been 'surreal' for Liverpool players to 'carry on with work' after Diogo Jota's tragic death as Reds aim to honour late striker on the pitch

Virgil van Dijk has admitted it has been a "surreal" time for Liverpool’s players following the tragic death of Diogo Jota, but says the squad is united in their desire to honour their late team-mate’s legacy. Jota and his brother were killed in a car accident while returning to pre-season training last month in an incident that brought the footballing world together in mourning.

Porto & Atletico Madrid pay tribute to Diogo Jota before pre-season friendly one month after Liverpool star's tragic death

FC Porto and Atletico Madrid paid tribute to late Liverpool star Diogo Jota and his brother Andre Silva before the start of their pre-season friendly on Sunday. Jota and Silva tragically passed away one month ago in a car accident in Spain. Since their deaths, tributes have poured in across the football world and Liverpool have retired Jota's No.20 jersey.

'It hits you' – Diogo Dalot opens up on heartache of Diogo Jota's death as Man Utd defender pays tribute to 'role model'

Diogo Dalot has shared a heartfelt tribute to late Portugal and Liverpool star Diogo Jota, describing the loss as an "indescribable tragedy". The Manchester United full-back, who attended Jota’s funeral alongside Bruno Fernandes, spoke openly about the emotional impact and lasting memories of his national team-mate, and paid tribute to the Anfield favourite.