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Why Ronaldo didn't attend Jota's funeral

Cristiano Ronaldo opted not to attend the funeral of fellow national team player Diogo Jota and his brother Andre Silva. His absence sparked headlines and speculation, and it has been reported that the Al-Nassr forward chose to grieve in private, reaching out personally to the bereaved family.

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Public Memorial Held For Diogo Jota And Andre Silva In Their Hometown Of Gondomar

Jota's wake takes place in Portugal as former colleagues pay respects

The town of Gondomar, nestled in northern Portugal, became the emotional centre of the footballing world on Friday as hundreds of mourners gathered to honour the lives of Diogo Jota and his brother Andre Silva. Grieving fans along with stars like Ricardo Horta and Joao Moutinho lined up, many holding Portugal flags, floral bouquets and personal tokens, silently forming long queues outside the Chapel of the Resurrection.

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'Always part of the Anfield family' - Mourinho pays tribute to Jota

Jose Mourinho paid a heartfelt tribute to Liverpool star Diogo Jota on the sidelines of the British Grand Prix. The football world has been left devastated by the tragic death of the Portugal international, who passed away in a fatal car crash in northern Spain on Thursday. The 28-year-old forward was travelling with his brother when their Lamborghini suffered a tyre failure, veered off the road and burst into flames.

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Liverpool postpone pre-season training following Jota's death

Liverpool have postponed the return of players for pre-season training following the tragic death of Diogo Jota in a car crash. The 28-year-old forward, along with his brother Andre Silva, died in Spain early on Thursday morning after a burst tyre caused their vehicle to veer off the highway. The Premier League champions continue to mourn the loss of a cherished team-mate and beloved figure.

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Frequently asked questions

Vinicius Jr. is an eccentric left winger who loves to dribble past players. He usually tugs the touchline on the left flank, but has shown immense capabilities to function in a two-man strike partnership up front.

Vinicius Jr. was born in the Sao Goncalo municipality in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Vinicius Jr. inherited the iconic No. 7 jersey at Real Madrid ahead of the 2023-24 season, taking forward the legacy of the likes of Cristiano Ronaldo and Raul. He continues to be the franchise player of the club by donning their most legendary jersey number in history.

Vinicius Jr. stands at 1.76m (5ft 9in), using it to his advantage to become one of the fastest and most entertaining players in Europe.

Vinicius Jr. weighs 73kg (161 lbs), with his low weight a benefit on the pitch as he heavily relies on his pace and agility.

Vinicius Jr. started his youth career at Flamengo, spending 12 years at the club before arriviing at Real Madrid at the age of 18.

No, Vinicius Jr. hasn't become a father yet.

Vinicius Jr. hasn't married anyone yet, and there aren't any reports circling his relationship status.

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