Liverpool paid a special tribute to Diogo Jota and his brother, Andre Silva, before their 3-1 preseason friendly win against Preston North End at Deepdale.
Liverpool has announced the retirement of the number 20 shirt in memory of Diogo Jota, who died in a car accident with his brother, Andre Silva, last week.
Close friend Ruben Neves flew back from the US to say goodbye to Diogo Jota, after playing in the Al Hilal - Fluminense match at the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup quarterfinals.
Liverpool will fulfill Diogo Jota's contract, providing his family with the remaining two years of his salary after the 28-year-old striker's tragic death in a car accident, according to Portuguese newspaper Record.
Portuguese tennis player Nuno Borges's request to wear Diogo Jota's white jersey during his third-round match on 4/7 was rejected by Wimbledon officials.
Inspired by Cristiano Ronaldo, Diogo Jota faced early career setbacks before rising to prominence and ultimately winning the Premier League with Liverpool, before his untimely passing at 28.
Diogo Jota and Rute Cardoso shared a 13-year love story, culminating in their marriage on 22/6. Tragically, Jota died in a car accident less than two weeks later.