Cristiano Ronaldo amongst those to pay heartfelt homage to Diogo
Cristiano Ronaldo is amongst those to have actually commemorated Diogo Jota, who has actually died in a car crash at the age of 28.
Ronaldo and Jota played together for the Portugal national group, and in a statement released on his social media, the Al Nassr star said: “It does not make good sense. Recently we were together in the nationwide group, recently you had gotten wed.
“To your family, your other half, and your kids, I send my acknowledgements and want them all the strength on the planet. I know you will always be with them. Rest in peace.”
Fulham striker Raul Jimenez has likewise paid a genuine homage to his former Wolves team-mate.
“It’s hard to get this kind of news, and I still can’t think it,” he said.
“An outstanding coworker, good friend, and above all, a fantastic father. Thanks for whatever, my friend. We’ll constantly remember you. A hug to heaven. R.I.P.”
Another of Jota’s former Wolves coworkers, Ruben Neves, said: “They state we only lose individuals when we forget them. I will never forget you.”
Wolves themselves have likewise released a declaration, saying: “We are heartbroken.
“Diogo was adored by our fans, loved by his teammates and treasured by everybody who dealt with him throughout his time at Wolves. The memories he created will never be forgotten.
“Our hearts head out to the household, buddies and enjoyed among Diogo and his bro, Andre.
“You will be really missed out on, and always kept in mind.”
Another of Jota’s previous clubs, Porto, stated: “FC Porto is in mourning. It is with shock and deep sadness that we send our genuine acknowledgements to the friends and family of Diogo Jota and his bro André Silva, who was also our professional athlete in the youth ranks. Rest in peace.”
Jota’s first professional club Pacos de Ferreira stated: “It was with deep pain and consternation that Futebol Clube de Paços de Ferreira learned of the death of Diogo Jota and André Silva.
“Diogo and André both bet Mata Real, where they left their mark. They were 2 remarkable individuals who stood out for their humbleness, responsibility and immense commitment to the club they bet. Both completed their training at the club, and it was also at FC Paços de Ferreira that Diogo began to chart his course as a senior athlete.
“Diogo Jota has actually ended up being a reference for this club. An athlete with a champion’s mindset who has reached the greatest levels of professional football. Considering that his arrival, he has been an example for the lots of professional athletes we invite into our training school every year and who imagine one day winning on the world’s most significant stages.
“He is likewise an example for all the Pacenses of the spirit, devotion and soul that characterise this club. He is among us, and even from a distance he never let the bond that was produced break. This was his club, he never ever hid it. And his name is part of our history. It constantly will be. And we will do our finest to perpetuate your history, your legacy, so that the youths of this club will continue to want to wear a jersey with your name on the back.
“To the household of Diogo Jota and André Silva, to their good friends and to all who had the satisfaction of meeting them, Futebol Clube de Paços de Ferreira sends its deepest condolences. Rest in peace.”
It follows Liverpool’s earlier statement in which they said they were “ravaged at the terrible death” of their forward.
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