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Liverpool's Portuguese forward Diogo Jota dies in car crash in Spain, TVE reports

Diogo Jota

Liverpool's Diogo Jota celebrates with the English Premier League after his team’s match against Crystal Palace at Anfield, Liverpool, Britain on May 25, 2025. 


Photo credit: Reuters

By  Reuters

Liverpool's Portuguese forward Diogo Jota, 28, died in a fiery car crash near Zamora in northwestern Spain with his brother, Spanish state-owned TV station said on Thursday, citing local firefighters.

Police told Reuters everything pointed to that information being correct, although they could not yet officially confirm the names.

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