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John Henry and FSG leadership group 'numb with grief' as they send message to Diogo Jota loved ones

Liverpool Football Club owner John W.

Henry and the rest of the Fenway Sports Group leadership group have offered their ‘sincere and heartfelt condolences’ to Diogo Jota’s loved ones after the Portuguese was killed in a car accident.

The 28-year-old died in the early hours of Thursday morning (July 3) along with his brother, Andre Silva.

A statement released on the Liverpool FC website read: “On behalf of the leadership teams at Liverpool Football Club and Fenway Sports Group, we offer our sincere and heartfelt condolences to the family and friends of our number 20, Diogo Jota, and his brother Andre Silva.

“This tragic situation and the reality of it is truly shocking, devastating and has left us numb with grief.

Our thoughts, prayers and support are with them all.

“We all know what Diogo could do on the field of play and the vital role he played in our successes since he joined this club in 2020.

Diogo was a loving father, son, husband and brother, and we, and everyone who knew him, will miss him deeply as we all try to process the enormity of today.

“Rest in peace, Diogo and Andre.