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Trent Alexander-Arnold led his teammates in a tribute(Image: Getty Images)
Trent Alexander-Arnold led Real Madrid in a tribute for ‘true friend’ Diogo Jota after his tragic death.
But even the clubs that he did not play for have paid emotional tributes after learning the news.
Spanish giants Real Madrid held a minute’s silence for Jota ahead of their latest training session led by his former teammate Trent Alexander-Arnold.
F., its president and Board of Directors are deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Liverpool FC player Diogo Jota and his brother André Silva, who played for F.
May they rest in peace.”
Trent Alexander-Arnold has penned a touching tribute to Diogo Jota(Image: Getty Images)
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Away from Real, their record goalscorer Cristiano Ronaldo also shared a message on social media having played alongside the Liverpool star on the international stage with Portugal.
We will all miss you."
Real Madrid’s tributes for Jota won't stop there, with FIFA president Gianni Infantino confirming that a minute’s silence will be held before all quarter-finals games at the Club World Cup in the USA.
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He said: “It is a sad day for football, we are all deeply saddened by the loss of Diogo Jota and his brother André.
But there are no words at this moment.
“On my part, on behalf of FIFA and the entire family of world football, we send a big hug to the family of Diogo and André and offer our deepest condolences at this very sad moment.”
Real Madrid will take on German side Borussia Dortmund in the quarter-finals of the competition.
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