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Evening Standard
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Ellie Ng

Family and friends gather at Diogo Jota’s wake as queue forms outside chapel

Mourners and floral tributes at the wake of Diogo Jota (PA) - (PA Wire)

Family and friends have gathered for the wake of Liverpool footballer Diogo Jota, with a queue forming outside the Portuguese chapel, following the player’s death in a car crash in Spain.

The father of three, who married his long-term partner Rute Cardoso 11 days before the accident, was killed alongside his brother, Andre Silva, after a Lamborghini they were travelling in burst into flames following a suspected tyre blowout in the early hours of Thursday morning.

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