In a heartwarming gesture, MLS star Hany Mukhtar led entire Nashville team to do Diogo Jota celebration after scoring match-winning penalty against Philadelphia Union on Saturday. Mukhtar paid tribute to Liverpool star Jota, who, along with his younger brother Andre Silva, tragically passed away aged 28 on July 3 after a horrific car crash in Spain.
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Nashville players paid tribute to Jota
Mukhtar led entire team to perform Jota celebration
Ten-man Nashville edged out Philadelphia 1-0 in an MLS clash on Saturday courtesy of Mukhtar's 101st-minute penalty goal. After scoring the winner, the German midfielder gathered the entire team on the sidelines and recreated Jota's iconic celebration as a tribute.