Audio By Carbonatix
Asante Kotoko have expressed their condolences to Liverpool star Diogo Jota, who passed away tragically in a car crash.
The Portuguese forward, aged 28, was killed alongside his brother André Silva near Zamora, in northwestern Spain.
The heartbreaking news has led to growing tributes pouring in across the globe, including from the Porcupine Warriors, who described the situation as "heartbreaking."
We at Asante Kotoko extend our deepest condolences to the families of Diogo Jota and his brother André Silva, and to everyone at Liverpool FC during this heartbreaking time. Our thoughts and prayers are with you. May their souls rest in peace.#AKSC #Fabucensus #Kotoko4All pic.twitter.com/0dT5tezzHf
— Asante Kotoko SC - 2X CAF CL Winners (@AsanteKotoko_SC) July 3, 2025
Fellow Premier League side, Legon Cities also expressed their "profound sympathy and support to Liverpool FC in these tragic circumstances."
Elsewhere, Portugal captain Cristiano Ronaldo described Jota’s passing as something that “doesn’t make sense,” and added, “Rest in peace.”
Liverpool released a statement saying they are “devastated by the tragic passing” of their player.
The club’s minority stakeholder and NBA legend, LeBron James, also shared his prayers, asking for “guidance and protection” for Jota’s family.
Latest Stories
-
Ghana to destroy over 4,000 illegal weapons in nationwide arms amnesty exercise
26 minutes -
FIFA World Cup: Iran moves camp from USA to Mexico, amid ongoing conflict
2 hours -
Tamale police arrest suspect with large quantities of drugs
3 hours -
BoG pushes for integrated African payment systems to boost trade — Dr Asiama
3 hours -
Two people shot in encounter with Secret Service near the White House
3 hours -
Red Cross volunteers die from suspected Ebola in DR Congo
3 hours -
US Secret Service investigates reports of shots near White House
3 hours -
ECG injects GH¢3m into power upgrades across 40 Accra communities
4 hours -
‘Owadiah’ makes history: William Opare becomes first Ghanaian to break 45 seconds in 400m
4 hours -
Scottish woman ‘was on a mission’ to find out who her Ghanaian husband was. Then she died
4 hours -
Four Ada SHS students arrested after viral cutlass threat video sparks alarm
4 hours -
Christopher Bonsu Baah win Staff Player of the Year award in debut season with Al Qadsiah
5 hours -
Laryea Kingston’s Uganda beat Ghana 8-7 on penalties to secure U-17 World Cup spot and extend Black Starlets’ absence to nine years
5 hours -
FIFA U17 World Cup playoffs: Uganda beat Black Starlets on penalties to qualify
5 hours -
GN Savings and Loans: Ndoum thanks Mahama after Court of Appeal victory
5 hours