Overview
- In an interview with Win Sports, Díaz called Jota’s passing “very hard” and said he woke up in tears when he saw the news
- He broke his silence after being photographed at a Colombian influencer event while teammates and fellow players attended the funeral in Gondomar
- Díaz paid tribute to Jota’s personal support during his father’s 2023 kidnapping, describing their friendship and on-field rivalry
- His decision to miss the funeral prompted widespread criticism from Liverpool supporters on social media
- He confirmed ongoing negotiations over a potential move to Bayern Munich, saying talks with the club and interested parties are under way