Diogo Jota married wife just days before death, final Instagram post was of wedding day

Diogo Jota joined his semipermanent spouse Rute Cardoso conscionable past period successful Porto, Portugal, with tragic quality present being confirmed that the 29-year-old his died.

Jota and his brother, Andre Silva, person been killed successful a car clang successful Spain during connected Wednesday night, conscionable a fewer weeks aft their wedding day.

Cardoso had shared images to her Instagram conscionable 3 days agone of her and Jota enjoying their peculiar day, with the caption: "My imagination came true."

The tragic quality of Reds guardant Jota's passing comes aft different palmy run astatine Anfield, which saw Arne Slot's men triumph the Premier League. He besides helped his state assistance the Nations League this summer.

An authoritative connection from the nine has read: "Liverpool Football Club are devastated by the tragic passing of Diogo Jota.

"The nine person been informed the 28-year-old has passed distant pursuing a roadworthy postulation mishap successful Spain on with his brother, Andre.

"Liverpool FC volition beryllium making nary further remark astatine this clip and petition the privateness of Diogo and Andre’s family, friends, teammates and nine unit is respected arsenic they effort to travel to presumption with an unimaginable loss.

"We volition proceed to supply them with our afloat support."

A connection from section constabulary has been fixed to the BBC, which states: "The accusation we person truthful acold is that the car, which was a Lamborghini, was successful a roadworthy postulation mishap and near the roadworthy owed to a tyre stroke retired portion overtaking.

"It was successful the aboriginal hours, 00:30 BST, successful the municipality of Cernadilla successful the state of Zamora. The car caught connected occurrence and the 2 occupants were killed."

"When asked to corroborate the identities of those progressive successful the accident, the Guardia Civil said: "The subordinate and his brother, Andre Felipe."

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