Jota, the Liverpool forward who in May celebrated winning the Premier League title, has died. He was 28. Police said Jota died along with his brother Andre Silva, also a soccer player, in a car accident near the northwestern city of Zamora, Spain.

Manchester United have paid tribute to Diogo Jota following the passing of the Liverpool and Portugal forward. The football world was dealt shocking news this morning as Diogo Jota died at the age of 28.

Diogo Jota has died aged 28 after his car crashed off the side of a motorway and erupted in flames. Jota was in the car with his 26-year-old brother, Andre, a footballer for FC Penafiel in Portugal, who also died.