Watch the devastating Scene of Diogo Jota Tragic Accident Today, Sad moment for all football fans as Arsenal release a tribute Statement following the news that Liverpool Forward Diogo Jota has very sadly passed away Today

A dark cloud has fallen over the football world today as devastating news was confirmed during an emotional press conference — Liverpool forward Diogo Jota has tragically passed away following a horrific accident earlier this morning.

According to reports, the Portuguese international was involved in a serious incident whose details are still emerging, leaving fans and fellow players in utter disbelief. Moments after the news broke, a harrowing video capturing the aftermath of the scene began circulating online, leaving supporters across the football community shaken.

Liverpool Football Club has yet to release an official statement as the club and Jota’s family come to terms with the tragedy. However, Arsenal were among the first clubs to issue a heartfelt tribute, with the North London side expressing sorrow and solidarity.

“The entire Arsenal family is deeply saddened by the tragic passing of Diogo Jota,” read the club’s official statement. “Our thoughts and prayers are with his loved ones, Liverpool Football Club, and the footballing world at this incredibly difficult time. May he rest in peace.”

Jota, known for his relentless work rate, sharp movement, and crucial goals for both Liverpool and Portugal, was just 28 years old. He had established himself as a key figure under Jurgen Klopp since joining the Merseyside club from Wolverhampton Wanderers in 2020.

Footballers, clubs, and fans worldwide have flooded social media with tributes, expressing shock and grief. Former teammates and rivals alike shared memories of Jota’s kindness off the pitch and his competitive spirit on it.

Arsenal captain Martin Ødegaard posted: “Heartbreaking. Football has lost a true warrior. Rest well, Diogo.”

Manchester United’s Bruno Fernandes, a fellow Portuguese international, wrote: “I have no words. Devastated to lose a brother and teammate. Forever in our hearts, Diogo.”

The Premier League has announced plans for a minute of silence before all upcoming fixtures this weekend in Jota’s honor, while clubs are expected to wear black armbands as a mark of respect.

Details surrounding memorial services and tributes from Liverpool FC are expected to be released in the coming hours as the footballing world continues to mourn the devastating loss of one of its beloved stars.