Diogo Jota's tragic death. Shocking sight at the scene of the accident

The Portuguese was a player of the English Liverpool FC. According to information from Spanish journalists, the fatal accident occurred in the north-western part of Spain.

The car Jota and his two-years-younger brother were traveling in suddenly veered off the road and burst into flames.

Unfortunately, although the emergency services were called, the player's life could not be saved. The player's brother also died in the accident. Neither of them had a chance with the fire spreading so quickly.

Diogo Jota is dead. Shocking footage from the scene of the accident [VIDEO]

Condolences have been pouring in from all over the football world for the loved ones of the two tragically deceased footballers. It is worth noting that Diogo Jota's brother, Andre, was also a professional player – playing in the second division in Portugal.

Official statements were issued by Liverpool FC, as well as the Portuguese Football Association. Everyone is in shock after what happened.

"Liverpool are devastated by the tragic death of Diogo Jota. The club has been informed that the 28-year-old has died in a road traffic accident in Spain along with his brother, Andre. Liverpool FC will not be making any further comment at this time and would like to respect the privacy of Diogo and Andre's family, friends, team-mates and club staff as they come to terms with this unimaginable loss. We will continue to provide them with our full support," the English football champions said in a statement.

Jota won the Premier League title with Liverpool last season. He also won the UEFA Nations League with Portugal.

A recording from the scene of a tragic accident has appeared on the internet. The car the football brothers were riding in was reduced to mere wreckage.

According to information provided by the Spanish media, one of the car's tires burst just before the accident. This caused the vehicle to later overturn and die.

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