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Liverpool fans at Anfield pay tribute to Diogo Jota

Liverpool have said the club is 'consumed by shock and sorrow' following the tragic death of forward Diogo Jota.

The car then burst into flames killing both him and his brother Andre, 26.

Tributes have poured in from far and wide after news of the tragedy broke, including from several of Jota's Anfield teammates.



Now, in a joint statement, CEO Michael Edwards and Sporting Director Richard Hughes have paid their respects.

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"There is nothing that we can say in this moment to ease the pain of such a devastating tragedy," they said.

"We all feel utterly bereft right now.

"In such heartbreaking circumstances, it is our responsibility to acknowledge the collective grief we are experiencing, to pay tribute to our Diogo, and to offer unwavering support to his family who remain our absolute priority at this time.

"Diogo’s wife, Rute, their three beautiful children, his parents and wider family are facing an unimaginable loss.

We will strive to make these tributes meaningful and inclusive of our supporters, to whom Diogo meant so much.

Liverpool fans have been encouraged to pay their respects to Jota(Image: Liverpool FC via Getty Images)

"For now, we express a love that is filled with deep sorrow and pain.

Club staff have been offered wellbeing support.

Alexis Mac Allister was among Jota's teammates to pay tribute.