Liverpool have confirmed the decision to retire the number 20 jersey permanently to honour Diogo Jota's legacy. This decision was taken after consulting with Jota's wife, Rute Cardoso and his family, as it now means that the Portuguese will be 'forever Liverpool's number 20.'

Diogo Jota's widow Rute Cardoso visited the mountain of flowers that have been laid outside Anfield to pay tribute to the late Liverpool forward, whose number has now been retired

Liverpool have described Diogo Jota's death as an “unimaginable loss” after the Portugal international was involved in a fatal car accident in Spain. Jota and his brother, 26-year-old André Silva, were tragically involved in a car accident during the early hours of Thursday morning near the Spanish city of Zamora,