Close family and friends and stars of the world of football will gather Saturday for the funeral of Liverpool and Portugal forward Diogo Jota and his brother 48 hours after the siblings' car crash.The death of the Portugal international and his brother has triggered an outpouring of emotion in football,

Liverpool star Diogo Jota has died in a car crash, according to local reports in Spain. The 28-year-old Portuguese forward died in a crash near Zamora, in northwestern Spain, according to the Spanish news agency EFE.

This is one of those sentences you can’t believe you’re typing. In the early hours of this morning, Diogo Jota, Liverpool’s Portuguese forward, died in a road traffic accident in Spain. He was 28. His brother, Andre Silva, pictured below, was with him in the car and suffered fatal injuries, too.