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Former Liverpool winger Sadio Mane has posted a wordless connection connected societal media pursuing the decease of ex-teammate Diogo Jota, who tragically passed distant successful a car accident this morning.
The Al Nassr and Senegal guardant has uploaded an Instagram communicative with a representation of himself and Jota, alongside 2 heartbroken emojis and a bittersweet face. In the image, the brace are shown unneurotic playing for Liverpool astatine the Etihad Stadium successful what was Mane's last run astatine the nine earlier helium moved to Bayern Munich.
Jota leaves down his wife Rute, who helium married conscionable nether 2 weeks ago, and their 3 children. He won the Premier League with Liverpool and scored 65 goals for the Reds successful 182 appearances successful each competitions aft arriving from Wolves successful 2022.
Former Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has besides posted connected societal media to explicit however "heartbroken" helium is aft the decease of the player, who helium signed from Wolves successful 2020.
"This is simply a infinitesimal wherever I struggle!" Klopp wrote. "There indispensable beryllium a bigger purpose! But I can’t spot it! I’m heartbroken to perceive astir the passing of Diogo and his member Andre.
"Diogo was not lone a fantastic player, but besides a large friend, a loving and caring hubby and father! We volition miss you truthful much! All my prayers, thoughts and powerfulness to Rute, the kids, the family, the friends and everyone who loved them! Rest successful bid - Love, J."
"There are nary words of comfortableness for truthful overmuch pain," Darwin Nunez posted successful his ain tribute. "I volition ever retrieve you with your smile, arsenic a bully companion connected and disconnected the field.
"I nonstop each my spot to his family. From wherever helium is, I americium definite helium volition ever beryllium with you, particularly his woman and 3 children."
Liverpool midfielder Stefan Bajcetic, who spent past play connected indebtedness astatine Red Bull Salzburg and past Las Palmas, was the archetypal subordinate to respond to the tragic news. He posted: "You volition beryllium remembered my friend."
Tyler Morton besides posted an representation connected Instagram alongside the forward, writing: "Devastating. RIP member you volition ever beryllium missed and remembered. Thanks for everything. Condolences to the family."
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"Devastating quality astir Diogo Jota and his member Andre this morning," Jamie Carragher said. "Thoughts are with everyone of their household and friends, particularly his woman Rute and their 3 beauteous kids."
"RIP Diogo," Gerrard wrote connected his Instagram story pursuing the quality breaking, alongside a greyscale representation of Jota that had been posted by the authoritative Liverpool FC account. "Condolences to his household and friends during this incredibly bittersweet time," Gerrard added.
"Our deepest condolences are with the loved ones of Diogo Jota and his brother, Andre, and everyone connected with Liverpool FC pursuing today’s heartbreaking news," a Manchester United station connected societal media read.
"We are devastated by this tragic news," Everton added. "Everyone astatine Everton is sending their thoughts and condolences to the household and friends of Diogo and Andre Silva."
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