Family and friends of Diogo Jota and his brother André Silva held a private gathering at the Chapel of the Resurrection in Gondomar, the brothers’ hometown in Portugal, yesterday. The event turned into a public gathering, with people queuing up outside to pay their respects.

Andre Silva, brother of Diogo Jota, tragically died in a car crash at 25. TUKO.co.ke looks at his football journey as the world continues to mourn his death.

The football world is mourning the loss of Liverpool star Diogo Jota and his brother Andre Silva. Jota, 28, and Andre Silva, 25, died in a car crash in Spain in the early hours of Thursday morning. Spanish authorities say the car left the road due to a tyre blowout while overtaking another vehicle and then caught fire.