3 Jul, 2025 @ 10:53
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Liverpool footballer Diogo Jota, 28, dies in car crash in Spain

Diogo Jota. Credit: Cordon Press

LIVERPOOL and Portugal footballer Diogo Jota has died in a car crash in Spain.

The 28-year-old was killed alongside his brother, Andre, following the incident in the early hours of this morning.

The crash took place at 12:40am on the A-52 near Palacios de Sanabria, Zamora, when Jota and his brotherโ€™s vehicle strayed off road.

The tragic incident comes just two weeks after the winger married his longtime partner.

He won the Premier League this year following a season in which he made 37 appearances in all competitions, scoring nine goals.

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Ben joined the Olive Press in January 2024 after a four-month stint teaching English in Paraguay. He loves the adrenaline rush of a breaking news story and the tireless work required to uncover an eye-opening exclusive. He is currently based in Barcelona from where he covers the city, the wider Catalunya region, and the north of Spain. Send tips to ben@theolivepress.es

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