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Jordan Henderson was successful tears arsenic helium laid flowers astatine Anfield for his erstwhile teammate Diogo Jota connected Friday.
The ex-Liverpool skipper returned to Merseyside pursuing the quality of the decease of Jota, who was killed successful a car mishap connected Thursday successful Spain. The 28-year-old had been traveling with his member Andre Silva, who besides died successful the accident, arsenic helium prepared to instrumentality to Liverpool up of his archetypal pre-season grooming session.
Tributes person flooded successful from crossed the satellite aft the quality broke, with Jota's Liverpool teammates expressing their sorrow connected societal media. Virgil van Dijk, Mohamed Salah and Andy Robertson are among those to person paid tribute, portion immoderate erstwhile Reds, including Trent Alexander-Arnold and Caoimhin Kelleher, person besides paid their respects.
Henderson besides posted a connection connected societal media earlier returning to Anfield to laic his ain tribute. Hundreds of supporters person already near flowers and different items extracurricular the stadium, portion books of condolence person been opened by the nine to beryllium signed implicit the adjacent fewer days.
Henderson arrived astatine Anfield connected Friday, wherever helium laid flowers and a scarf connected the tract extracurricular the stadium. The erstwhile Liverpool skipper wiped distant tears arsenic helium paused to reflect.
Posting connected Instagram connected Thursday, Henderson wrote: "I truly can't judge what has happened contiguous and each I tin deliberation astir is Diogo and Andre's family.
"It's unimaginable the symptom you each indispensable beryllium suffering. All of our prayers, emotion and enactment are with you present and forever.
"Jots it was a pleasance to stock a transportation with you but much importantly a friendship. All the laughs we had disconnected the transportation and trying to find ways to upwind milly [James Milner] up and get him fined, which we ne'er could. Taking pictures of maine dormant connected the autobus travelling past sending them to maine later. You ever wanted to person a laughter and were a pleasance to beryllium around.
"I cognize however overmuch Rute and your household meant to you and I cognize you volition ever beryllium looking down connected them. Thank you for everything you brought into this world, we volition each miss you.
"Rest successful bid on with your member Andre. Love ya mate. YNWA."
Jota's ceremonial volition instrumentality spot connected Saturday successful the aforesaid municipality successful which helium joined his semipermanent spouse Rute past month. A aftermath is taking spot connected Friday successful his hometown of Gondomar, wherever tributes person been laid astatine a shot academy named successful his honor.
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