Forever Liverpool’s Number 20Diogo Jota always had a knack for the dramatic on the pitch. He would ghost between defenders, bury a half-chance and roar in front of the Kop like it meant

The soccer world is in mourning following the death of Liverpool and Portugal star Diogo Jota in a car crash in Spain early on Thursday morning. He was 28.

In the Premier League, Portugal teammate and Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes was among those to pay tribute to Jota. “Friend, colleague and companion in a thousand battles,” he wrote. “It is difficult to understand how it is possible for someone to leave so soon.