<p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr">In tragic news, Liverpool and Portugal star Diogo Jota passed away at the age of 28 in a horrific car accident that occurred in the early hours of Thursday morning in the Zamora province in northwestern Spain. </p><figure class="image"><img style="aspect-ratio:1280/1237;" src="https://cdn.sbisiali.com/news/images/ac1402dd-753e-4139-969f-7343d6576d1c.jpeg" ></figure><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> The tragic accident also claimed the life of his 26-year-old brother, Andre, who was in the car with him.</p><h2 style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Details of the horrific accident </h2><figure class="image"><img style="aspect-ratio:1238/1280;" src="https://cdn.sbisiali.com/news/images/f1e01564-9c51-4ad5-9e50-eab87730697b.jpeg" ></figure><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> According to the Spanish newspaper Marca, the accident occurred at kilometer 65 of the A-52 motorway, when the driver lost control of the vehicle, which swerved and collided, causing it to catch fire. Eyewitnesses told emergency services that the fire quickly spread to nearby vegetation, complicating the rescue operation. Guta and his brother were pronounced dead at the scene.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <span style="background-color:unset;color:rgba(0,0,0,0.87);font-family:inherit;font-size:16px;"><span lang="ar">You can follow</span></span> <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://sbsial.com/ar/features/celebrity-ads">celebrity news, announcements,</a> <span style="background-color:unset;color:rgba(0,0,0,0.87);font-family:inherit;font-size:16px;"><span lang="ar">and all their</span></span> <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://sbsial.com/ar/features/exclusive-content">exclusive content</a> <span style="background-color:unset;color:rgba(0,0,0,0.87);font-family:inherit;font-size:16px;"><span lang="ar">only through the Special app, which is</span></span> <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://sbsial.com/ar">a social media app</a> <span style="background-color:unset;color:rgba(0,0,0,0.87);font-family:inherit;font-size:16px;"><span lang="ar">with unique features. It includes a podcast that offers many unique features, such as allowing you to launch</span></span> <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://sbsial.com/ar/features/podcast-and-voice-recording">a podcast</a> <span style="background-color:unset;color:rgba(0,0,0,0.87);font-family:inherit;font-size:16px;"><span lang="ar">with your friends or listen to others. It also provides insight into</span></span> <span style="background-color:unset;color:rgba(0,0,0,0.87);font-family:inherit;font-size:16px;"><span lang="ar">various</span></span> <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://sbsial.com/ar/features/celebrity-collectibles">celebrity collectibles</a> .</p><h3 style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Sad reactions on social media </h3><figure class="image"><img style="aspect-ratio:1280/1123;" src="https://cdn.sbisiali.com/news/images/3f665e58-ee02-430c-9b9a-c2b474e8abeb.jpeg" ></figure><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> The news spread like wildfire across social media, with many media professionals and fans expressing their deep shock. Sports journalist Fabrizio Romano posted a photo of Jota with the FA Cup and wrote: "My deepest condolences. We have lost a great star." Media personality Piers Morgan wrote: "Jota died just two weeks after his wedding... a true tragedy."</p><h3 style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> A life ended prematurely </h3><figure class="image"><img style="aspect-ratio:1010/1280;" src="https://cdn.sbisiali.com/news/images/11296ca1-5fce-443e-a5c5-80f04b9a8e88.jpeg" ></figure><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Diogo Jota had married Ruth Cardoso on June 22, 2025, just ten days before the fatal accident. He left behind a wife and three children, leaving a huge void in the hearts of football fans around the world, who bid him farewell with messages of love, tears, and deep sorrow for a talent who passed away at the peak of his career.</p>