Diogo Jota was traveling to take a ferry back to Liverpool for pre-season training following minor surgery when he died in a car accident. He was 28 years old. Jota and his brother were involved in a collision in the province of Zamora, Spain, after a tyre blowout occurred while overtaking another vehicle. The accident resulted in both men's deaths at around 00:30 local time. Zamora is approximately 190 miles from Porto and the ferry port, highlighting the travel undertaken by Jota.
Diogo Jota died in a car accident while traveling to take a ferry to Liverpool for pre-season training after undergoing minor surgery.
The accident occurred in Zamora, Spain due to a tyre blowout while Jota was overtaking another vehicle.
Both Jota and his brother, Andre Silva, died at around 00:30 local time after the crash.
Jota, 28, was traveling from Porto to Santander to ride the ferry back to Liverpool, as advised by doctors against flying.
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