Liverpool's Premier League opener was transformed into a tribute for Diogo Jota, who recently passed away along with his brother. Fans displayed mosaics and held a moment of silence to honor their memories. Amid the match, players celebrated goals by pointing skyward in remembrance of Jota. Supporters chanted his name, creating an emotional atmosphere. Additionally, all Premier League matches that weekend included similar tributes through moments of silence and players wearing black armbands.
The Kop lit up in unison, holding aloft cards to form the initials "DJ20". The mosaic honored Jota's Liverpool squad number, while the Sir Kenny Dalglish Stand reflected his brother with "AS30".
Players across the league fixtures wore black armbands, and moments of silence were observed, allowing the sport to come together in remembrance.
Liverpool's forwards honored their beloved teammate by scoring and pointing skyward, gathering in front of the Kop to pay tribute to Jota.
At the final whistle, Mohamed Salah lingered alone in front of the Kop, overcome with emotion, applauding as supporters chanted Jota's name.
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