Overview

• The club permanently retired Jota’s No. 20 jersey across all squads after consulting his widow, Rute Cardoso, to preserve his legacy.
• Family members and teammates—including new signing Florian Wirtz—gathered at Anfield for a memorial marked by wreaths, roses and reflections from Jürgen Klopp.
• Liverpool confirmed that players will wear black armbands, fans will lay a wreath alongside away supporters and ’You’ll Never Walk Alone’ will be played before the test match against Preston North End.
• A minute’s silence will be observed and stadium screens will display tribute messages as part of the coordinated remembrance activities.
• Spanish authorities concluded that excessive speed caused the July 3 crash in Spain that killed Jota and his brother André Silva.