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Liverpool player Kostas Tsimikas has paid tribute to Diogo Jota.
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Liverpool defender Kostas Tsimikas has unveiled a new tattoo dedicated to Diogo Jota - after the passing of the Portugal forward earlier this month.
Jota, 28, was killed in a car accident alongside his brother, Andre Silva, 25, on July 3 as he travelled across Spain.
Since their deaths, the world has come together to pay tribute to the professional footballers.
Most of Liverpool's squad - as well as former players Jordan Henderson and James Milner - flew to Gondomar, Portugal, to attend Jota and Silva's funerals.
Now, Tsimikas appears to have inked a permanent reminder of Jota on his skin as he recently showed off a tattoo, with the 'No.20', which read: "Wish you were here."
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Earlier this month, Liverpool announced they had retired the No.20 shirt, which Jota wore for five seasons after signing from Wolverhampton Wanderers in September 2020, across all levels of the club.
Meanwhile, the forward's old club, Wolves, also recently inducted Jota into the Hall of Fame.
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Liverpool are currently in the Far East for pre-season friendlies against AC Milan and Yokohama F.
Marinos.
However, as reported by the ECHO on Wednesday, their plans to undergo something akin to a Hong Kong trophy parade were scaled back and a number of other scheduled events were called off after the unimaginably sad news of Jota's passing earlier this month.
Players are also being treated delicately over their workload when it comes to media commitments in the Far East.
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On Tuesday night, Jota's wife, Rute Cardoso, wrote on Instagram.
She posted: "One month of our 'until death do us part.