Portugal women’s national team to wear black armbands in honor of Diogo Jota and Andre Silva

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Portugal women’s national team to wear black armbands in honor of Diogo Jota and Andre Silva

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Next The tragic death of Liverpool and Portugal Vooruit Diogo Jota and his brother Andre SilvaThe national team of Portuguese women will have a tribute in honor of them. The Portuguese women’s team will be confronted Spain In the UEFA ladies -euros to start the group stage at 3 p.m. on Thursday, but with the news of Whose and the death of his brother in a car accident weigh heavily on the football worldA tribute is planned because the team will wear bracels, According to BBC. A minute of silence will also be observed at all matches on Thursday and Friday in the UEFA ladies -euro in memorial brake.

In a statement, the Portuguese chairman of the football federation, Pedro Proenca said: “The Portuguese football federation and the entire Portuguese football community were destroyed by the death of Diogo Jota and Andre Silva in Spain this morning.

“Further than an exceptional player, with nearly 50 caps for the national team, Diogo Jota was an extraordinary person, respected by all teammates and opponents, someone with an infectious joy and a reference within his own community. On behalf of me, on behalf of the Portuguese football federation, I am from Penaphile, the clubs respectively.

“We have lost two champions. Their death represents irreparable losses for Portuguese football, and we will do everything we can to honor their estate every day.”

Jota has eliminated the UEFA Nations League title twice with Portugal and collected 49 caps for the senior team, scored 14 goals and assisted 12 more.



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