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Diogo Jota's wake LIVE: Heartbroken mourners gather to pay respects in Portugal after Liverpool footballer died aged 28 in tragic car crash alongside his brother

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Follow Mail Sport's live blog for the latest updates as mourners gather in Portugal to honour Liverpool footballer Diogo Jota after his tragic death aged 28 in a car accident in Zamora, Spain.

The bodies of Diogo Jota and his brother Andre have now arrived at a church in Gondomar, Portugal ahead of tomorrow's funeral, greeted by many heartbroken fans who stood outside to pay their respects.

Dozens of tearful supporters had already gathered outside the church last night to wait for the hearses, who transported the two bodies after 11pm.

Bodies of Diogo Jota and his brother greeted by heartbroken fans

Hello everyone, hope you're all okay after what's been an immensely difficult and emotional time.