Jota and long-term partner Rute Cardoso became engaged in July 2022 and were married just 10 days before his death. He shared moments from the day in his final Instagram post.

Liverpool forward Diogo Jota gushed over his new wife in his final Instagram post before he died in a car crash in Spain on Thursday morning.

Diogo Jota spoke to a close friend on the phone hours before the car crash that killed him and his brother Andre Silva, it has been revealed.