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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Richard Gilzene

Liverpool players lay wreaths for Diogo Jota and brother at funeral

Liverpool players were seen carrying wreaths in memory of their late teammate Diogo Jota at the funeral for the Portugal forward and his brother, Andre Silva.

Captain Virgil van Dijk and defender Andy Robertson led members of the squad, which included manager Arne Slot, Darwin Nunez and others, to the chapel in Gondomar where the service was held.

Robertson and van Dijk held wreaths in the shape of red football shirts bearing Jota and Silva’s numbers 20 and 30.

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