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Really upsetting. He recently got married this week.

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[–] shatterling@lemmy.zip 7 points 2 days ago (1 children)

As a red, I've seen him play tons - this is shocking and really sad for his young family

Completely shook me too. Very sad. Rip

26 and 28 him and his brother. He also has kids btw. Really a very sad situation all-round.

[–] sanguinepar@lemmy.world 3 points 2 days ago

Oh god, that's absolutely awful. RIP Diogo and your brother 😞

[–] malfisya@piefed.social 4 points 2 days ago

This is awful, he just got married. He is with his brother too in the car. Many condolonces for all the one that get left behind.

Article reporting the accident: https://www.espn.com/soccer/story/_/id/45654499/liverpool-forward-diogo-jota-brother-die-car-crash-civil-guard

[–] roserose56@lemmy.ca 3 points 2 days ago

Thats sad. Rest in peace.