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Bernardo Silva gives emotional interview at Diogo Jota's funeral - and says his Portugal team-mate will 'always be in our hearts'

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Bernardo Silva has paid tribute to Diogo Jota in an emotional interview at his Portugal team-mate's funeral.

Jota and his brother Andre passed away in the early hours of Thursday morning following a car crash in Spain.

Manchester City star Silva told AVI: I can't even imagine the pain of the family, of Rute, of the children, of the parents. For Andre and for Jota.

'I must say a little about Jota, who was a great friend of all of us. His career, although not the most important, speaks for itself.