Overview
- The error occurred during Real Madrid’s Asamblea General Ordinaria, where a video honored figures who died in 2025.
- An official post on X named Elche C.F. and André da Silva and acknowledged his image was used instead of the late André Silva.
- Club president Florentino Pérez apologized from the stage, describing the confusion as a human error.
- Coverage recounts that Diogo Jota and his brother André died on July 3 in a traffic accident on the A‑52 near Sanabria.
- The episode drew broad media attention given the club’s profile, with reports noting it came on the day Madrid play Elche in LaLiga.