Diogo Jota, a 28-year-old Portuguese international and Liverpool player, and his 26-year-old brother Andre Silva lost their lives in the accident on the A52 in Cernadilla, Zamora, Spain. The Prime Minister extended his deepest condolences to the family of the deceased athletes.
The car accident occurred when the brothers' Lamborghini, which had a blown-out tire, veered off the road and burst into flames. The tragic incident has sent shockwaves throughout the sports community.
The Prime Minister's statement on the social network X reflected his grief and sympathy for the families of the deceased athletes, emphasizing the loss of talented individuals who brought pride to their country through their sports achievements.
Diogo Jota and Andre Silva were remembered for their contributions to the sport, and their deaths are a significant loss to the football community.