Diogo Jota’s wife shares heartfelt thanks in emotional message to Liverpool

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Diogo Jota‘s wife, Rute Cardoso, has thanked Liverpool and its supporters in an emotional post after her two sons were mascots against Wolves at Anfield. “Your messages and gestures have meant more than words can express.” It was a day to remember Jota on Saturday, with Liverpool and Wolves fans singing their respective songs for him, and Ryan Gravenberch pulling out Jota’s baby shark celebration after his goal.

Virgil van Dijk ‘honoured’ to walk out with Jota’s sons And speaking after the match, Van Dijk expressed how much of an honour it was to walk out with Jota’s sons. I think it was something I was really looking forward to,” he told the club’s official website.

“It was going to be emotional, but I think it’s something that the boys will remember forever. ?? pic.twitter.com/prtNISPL5F — Liverpool FC (@LFC) December 27, 2025 “Hopefully, there’s more to come in the future for them and they can keep enjoying Liverpool because Liverpool is the place that’s very big to their hearts and Diogo will always stay with us forever. “I was very proud to have them with us, and the fans I think appreciated that as well.” Forever our No.