Cruel car accident: Grief at the Guard of the Dead: Diogo Jota’s accident rummages up

In intimate hugs and quiet grief, relatives, companions and fans of Diogo Jota Trost are looking for. One day after the cruel accident death of the 28-year-old soccer player, his widow Rue Cardoso, the parents and other family members in Gondomar in Portuguese came together.

The Capela da Ressurreição near Porto has become a pilgrimage for everyone who somehow try to process the tragedy. People brought flowers with them and abandoned wreaths.

Portugal’s Prime Minister Luís Montenegro also proved to honor Diogo Jota and his brother André Silva, who was also an accident, three years younger. The two are to be buried in a nearby church this Saturday.

Her death digs people in Portugal and at Liverpool FC. Even one day after the terrible news about the fatal accident in Spain, many still outweighs the bewilderness.

Fan song becomes a mourning anthem

In Liverpool, Diogo Jota had celebrated the English football championship in May and played with his children on the famous Field grass. Now there are hundreds of established scarves, jerseys, flowers and messages there, the importance of Diogo Jota for the Reds.

A fan song, which was cheerful in the stadium, in the stadium ago in honor of the attacker, has become a mourning anthem. “Oh, he wears number 20. He will lead us to victory. And if he runs over the left wing, he will pull inside and meet for Liverpool,” it says, among other things.

“It is an incredible song that makes me proud,” Diogo Jota had commented on the song. You can see the sequence in a video that FC Liverpool shared after the accident. In the clip he talks about his beginnings as a footballer, about how he saw Cristiano Ronaldo in the national team at the European Championship in Portugal for the first time in Portugal and his dream Premier League, whom he recently crowned the title. It is heartbreaking.

What happens to number 20?

In England it is already speculated that Diogo Jota’s rear number will never be awarded in honor of the died at Liverpool FC. The club wrote in a homage that number 20 was “immortalized”.

“Forever a champion, forever number 20,” wrote Liverpool Captain Virgil van Dijk on Instagram. “I can’t believe it, I don’t want to believe it. Absolutely destroyed and totally incredulously.” The question of why young people are torn out of life so suddenly accompanies numerous mourners. It is probably never answered.

Spanish police continue to investigate

The course of the accident is further examined. Diogo Jota, who was called Diogo José Teixeira da Silva with a full bourgeois name, and his brother had stripped her car from the road in the northern Spanish province of Zamora on Thursday night – probably because of a burst tire.

The car broke through a guardrail and caught fire. Among other things, it is unclear who was at the wheel of both, the responsible police of the German Press Agency announced on request.

Diogo Jota’s breathing physiotherapist talks about backgrounds

Diogo Jota’s breathing physiotherapist commented on the background of the journey. Miguel Gonçalves told the Portuguese sports newspaper “Record” that he saw the 28-year-old the evening before the fatal accident for a last treatment. “He was in good spirits, very proud that he had overcome his lung problems, he was happy,” he said.

The national player knew that he was not allowed to fly because of his lungs. That’s why he wanted to go to Santander in northern Spain with his brother to take the ferry to England from there. Halfway, the two would have wanted to stop at a hotel to rest. They drove at night because this is more comfortable in view of the current heat and traffic.

Diogo Jota had just married his long -time girlfriend Rut Cardoso. The two have three children.