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'Diogo will be with you' - Jota's widow writes to Robertson

BBC News · Jun 9, 2026, 7:21 AM

Key takeaways

  • Diogo Jota (left) and Andy Robertson were Liverpool team-mates from 2020 to 2025
  • Diogo Jota's widow has urged Scotland captain Andrew Robertson to carry his former Liverpool team-mate in his heart when he lives their dream of playing at the World Cup.
  • Jota died aged 28 in a car crash last July, after helping Portugal secure World Cup qualification.

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Diogo Jota (left) and Andy Robertson were Liverpool team-mates from 2020 to 2025

Diogo Jota's widow has urged Scotland captain Andrew Robertson to carry his former Liverpool team-mate in his heart when he lives their dream of playing at the World Cup.

Jota died aged 28 in a car crash last July, after helping Portugal secure World Cup qualification.

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