As tributes pour in for Diogo Jota following reports of his tragic death in a car accident, Portugal teammate Rúben Neves shared an emotional message on social media.
Posting a black background with white text, Neves wrote in Portuguese:
“Dizem que só perdemos as pessoas quando nos esquecemos delas. Eu nunca te vou esquecer!”
Translated:
“They say we only lose people when we forget them. I will never forget you!”
The heartfelt message reflects the grief felt by teammates and fans alike as they await official confirmation from Liverpool regarding the 28-year-old forward’s reported passing.
Rúben is the player who has shared the pitch with Jota the most throughout his career. The two have participated in 164 games alongside in 5 teams.