Hundreds gathered in the Portuguese town of Gondomar to pay respects to Diogo Jota and his brother André Silva, both professional soccer players.

Liverpool and Portugal star Diogo Jota has died in a car crash in Spain. He was 28 and had three children with his wife, who he married last month . • The incident happened around 12:30 a.m. local time near the municipality of Cernadilla in Zamora in northwestern Spain.

Players from Liverpool and Portugal’s national team joined family and friends for the funeral of their teammate Diogo Jota and his brother.

Celtic winger Jota has honoured his late former international teammate Diogo Jota, who sadly passed away earlier this month at just 28 years old… The Liverpool forward tragically lost his life on 3 July, along with his 25-year-old brother Andre Silva, after his car experienced a tire blow-out while returning to England for pre-season preparations.

Portugal and Spain players observed a period of silence before their Women's European Championship opening game Thursday in memory of Portugal and Liverpool forward Diogo Jota.

Bernardo Silva, a Portugal teammate of Diogo Jota and Manchester City star, called Jota’s tragic death “a very sad moment for all of us” and said “he’ll remain in our hearts forever” in an interview before an emotional funeral in Portugal on Saturday, according to ESPN.

The Portuguese striker and his brother passed away in a crash near Zamora, in northwestern Spain, the Portuguese FA said in a statement

Mohammed Siraj honored late footballer Diogo Jota during the Lord’s Test by gesturing his jersey number 20 after a wicket. A devoted Portugal and Ronaldo fan, Siraj was shaken by the news of Jota’s tragic death after the previous match.