Emotional Tribute: Diogo Jota's wife pens heartfelt note on one-month anniversary - 'Until death do us apart'
The wife of late Liverpool forward
Diogo Jota
has commemorated what would have been their first month of marriage, just weeks after his tragic passing in a car accident.
Rute Cardoso posted heartfelt photos from their wedding on June 22 to Instagram, writing 'one month of our 'until death do us part'' and saying she would be his 'forever.'
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Jota, 28, died on July 3 when the Lamborghini he was travelling in with his younger brother, Andre Silva, suffered a tyre blowout, crashed, and caught fire in Cernadilla, Zamora province, Spain.
Jota had joined Liverpool from Wolves in 2020, scoring 65 goals in 182 appearances. He was part of the club's FA Cup and League Cup triumphs in 2022, added another League Cup title in 2024, and played a key role in winning the
Premier League
last season.
Jota had just completed his most successful season, helping Liverpool secure their 20th English league title and winning the UEFA Nations League with Portugal. Throughout his career at Liverpool, he played 182 games and scored 65 goals, while also claiming victories in the FA Cup and English League Cup.
Liverpool are to retire Diogo Jota's number 20 shirt in honour of the Portugal forward who was killed with his brother Andre Silva in a car crash this month.
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"After consultation with his wife, Rute, and family, the club can announce the squad number will be retired in honour and memory of Diogo across all levels, including LFC Women and Academy," the club announced.
"I believe this is the first time in Liverpool Football Club's history that such an honour has been bestowed upon an individual," the club's chief executive Michael Edwards noted.
"Therefore, we can say this is a unique tribute to a uniquely wonderful person," he added.
Liverpool return to action for the first time since the July 3 tragedy at English Championship side Preston in a pre-season friendly on Sunday.
A rendition of Liverpool's anthem "You'll Never Walk Alone" will be played prior to the 1400 GMT kick-off and Preston will lay a wreath in front of the away supporters.
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