Chelsea’s manager, Enzo Maresca, has expressed his heartfelt sadness for the tragic passage of Liverpool DioGo Jota star, extending his condolences and love for the player’s family.

The 28-year-old and his brother, Andre, died tragically on Thursday when their vehicle left the highway in Cernadilla, a municipality in the province of Zamora in northwestern Spain.

Whosewho joined with Red From Wolves, he played a vital role in the winning campaign of Arne Slot’s Premier League last season, having previously set up FA Cup, Community Shield and twice the Carabao Cup during his time in Anfield.

Before we talked in front of the media ahead Friday Club Club in the World Club World Cup Final ABOUT treeThe Italian manager shared a heartfelt message to the Portuguese international family.

“That’s a very sad day. I try to find the words because it’s very hard. I think you feel powerless in this kind of situation,” Maresca told the media.

“The only thing I can say, you know, all my love, you know, his family, the people who at the moment, is a great tragedy for them.”

Meanwhile, Maresca said it will depend on grief Providence To decide whether he would be available for confrontation against the Brazilians at FIELD Financial Lincoln after losing his close international friend.

Net lost ChelseaThe training session in Miami on Thursday morning, with Maresca revealing that the player has no pressure to submit against Palmeira.

The Italian tactian ensured that Net will receive full support and freedom to decide whether to play.

“As far as Pedro is concerned, it’s very sad, maybe more than sad, but we’re also close to Pedro to support it in the moment,” He went on.

“It is completely Pedro’s decision. I have had a conversation this morning with Pedro. We support it. Decision any decision he will make is correct, and we will support it in any case.

“So it doesn’t matter whether we will be on the field or not tomorrow. We will see how he is feeling tomorrow, but in any case, we will support him.”

Liverpool had issued a statement after their striker’s tragic passage. “The Liverpool football club has been destroyed by the tragic passage of Diogo Jota,” the statement said.

“The club has been informed that the 28-year-old passed away after a road traffic accident in Spain along with his brother, Andre.

“Liverpool FC will not make any further comment at this time and will seek the intimacy of the DioGo and Andre family, friends, teammates and club staff are respected as they try to agree with an unimaginable loss. We will continue to provide them with our full support.”

The club also revealed that they will forever honor Jota by retireing his number 20 jersey, a cordial tribute by ensuring that no player will wear it again, preserving his memory of generations to come.

Jota won 49 hats for the Portugal’s National High Team and in June played a key role in their latest UEFA Nations League victory over Spain.

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