Tragic! Liverpool and Portugal Striker Diogo Jota Dies in Crash in Spain
Tragic! Liverpool and Portugal Striker Diogo Jota Dies in Crash in Spain. Liverpool and Portugal national team striker Diogo Jota has reportedly died in a car accident in Spain at the age of 28. This was reported by a number of Portuguese media on Thursday, July 3, 2025.
According to a report from Spanish media, Marca, Jota was traveling with his 26-year-old brother, Andre Jota, who is also a footballer. It was reported that the vehicle they were riding in went off the road on the A52 road in the Province of Zamora, Spain.
The media also quoted an official statement from the Zamora Authority stating that the fatal accident occurred in the Palasios area of Nabria Village and killed two men aged 28 and 26. Meanwhile, the Portuguese National Team’s social media also reported the accident involving Diogo Juta.
In the post, the Portuguese Football Federation expressed its condolences to its national player and asked the UFA to pay respects in Portugal’s match against Spain in the UFA Woman championship.
It is known that this tragedy occurred just two weeks after Jota tied the knot with his lover Rardoso in a wedding ceremony that took place in Porto, Portugal.
The happy moment had previously been shared with the public via social media and received a warm welcome from his fans. Meanwhile, Diogo Jota himself has had a successful career with Liverpool after winning the 2024-2025 Premier League.
With the English giants, Jota has played 185 matches and has successfully scored 65 goals and 26 aces. Yeah.