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Introduction: A Football World in Mourning On July 3, 2025, the football world was struck by unimaginable tragedy. Diogo Jota, the beloved Liverpool FC and Portugal national team forward, lost his life in a devastating car accident on the A-52 highway in Zamora, Spain. News of the Diogo Jota accident spread rapidly, leaving fans, teammates, and football federations around the world in collective shock. But behind the headlines of the Diogo Jota death was a heart-wrenching personal loss — for his wife, Rute Cardoso, and their three young children. Just ten days after their wedding, a love story more than…