Liverpool star Diogo Jota dies at 28 in car crash in Spain
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CNN By Matias Grez, CNN (CNN) — Liverpool soccer star Diogo Jota has died in a car crash in Spain with his younger brother, the Portuguese Football Federation (FPF) said. The 28-year-old Jota, who won the Premier League title with Liverpool last season and played for Portugal’s national team, got ma…
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CNN By Matias Grez, CNN (CNN) — Liverpool soccer star Diogo Jota has died in a car crash in Spain with his younger brother, the Portuguese Football Federation (FPF) said. The 28-year-old Jota, who won the Premier League title with Liverpool last season and played for Portugal’s national team, got ma…
Liverpool player Diogo Jota and his brother were killed in a car accident in Spain when the Lamborghini they were in veered off a road and burst into flames, police said Thursday.
The 28-year-old Portuguese international died near Zamora, in the northwest of Spain. Jota's brother, Andre Silva, who was a soccer player in the Portuguese league, also perished in the accident.
The Spanish Civil Guard confirmed to the Associated Press that the 28-year-old Diogo Jota and his 25-year-old brother, Andre Silva, were found dead near Zamora.
