Van Dijk makes touching promise to late Diogo Jota’s family

Striker Diogo Jota died in a tragic car accident in Spain — as reported by X.com/Mediotiempo.

The fatal incident occurred at kilometer 65 of A-52 highway near Zamora when Jota’s Lamborghini experienced a tire burst while overtaking — the vehicle went off track and caught fire with no survivors.

Liverpool teammate Virgil van Dijk expressed his grief through social media — the Dutch defender promised to always support the bereaved family.

Jota’s sudden departure has deeply affected the entire Liverpool team — the Portuguese forward was known as a friendly and professional figure both on and off the field.