Liverpool pay emotional tribute to Jota at opener
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Liverpool players and fans paid tribute to Diogo Jota and his brother, André Silva, during the first match at Anfield since their tragic deaths in a car crash. Fans displayed placards spelling "DJ20" and "AS30" during a period of silence. Players wore black armbands, and the crowd sang "You'll Never Walk Alone" as a photo of the brothers was shown. In the 20th minute, applause resonated for Jota, who notably contributed to Liverpool’s success. The club plans to construct a permanent memorial sculpture to honor his legacy.
Fans held up placards to spell out "DJ20" and "AS30" in honor of Diogo Jota and his brother, André Silva, during a period of silence.
Liverpool players wore black armbands, and a picture of Jota and Silva was displayed on the big screen during the tribute.
Liverpool will erect a permanent memorial sculpture at Anfield to commemorate Diogo Jota's contributions and legacy with the club.
In the 20th minute, Liverpool fans joined in a minute's applause to remember Jota, celebrating his life and impact on the team.
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