The football world is mourning the loss of Liverpool star Diogo Jota and his brother Andre Silva. Jota, 28, and Andre Silva, 25, died in a car crash in Spain in the early hours of Thursday morning. Spanish authorities say the car left the road due to a tyre blowout while overtaking another vehicle and then caught fire.

Premier League footballer Diogo Jota and his brother Andre Silva, a professional player for Portuguese side Penafiel, have died after being involved in a car accident in Spain.

Diogo Jota and his brother, André Filipe Teixeira da Silva, have died in a car accident in Spain. The duo were travelling through the Zamora region of Sanabria when the incident occurred at the early hours of Thursday morning.