{"id":32399,"date":"2025-07-06T04:20:51","date_gmt":"2025-07-06T04:20:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/footballers-and-family-lay-flowers-at-funeral-of-diogo-jota-and-andre-silva\/"},"modified":"2025-07-06T04:20:51","modified_gmt":"2025-07-06T04:20:51","slug":"footballers-and-family-lay-flowers-at-funeral-of-diogo-jota-and-andre-silva","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/footballers-and-family-lay-flowers-at-funeral-of-diogo-jota-and-andre-silva\/","title":{"rendered":"Footballers and family lay flowers at funeral of Diogo Jota and Andr\u00e9 Silva"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 hxuGS\">Footballers Diogo Jota and Andr\u00e9 Silva have been honoured by their family, friends and teammates at a joint funeral in Portugal on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 hxuGS\">Jota, 28, was laid to rest alongside his brother, Silva, 25, after they died in a car crash on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 hxuGS\">Jota&#8217;s teammates Virgil van Dijk and Andy Robertson were seen carrying floral tributes into the church ahead of the ceremony.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-9a00e533-0 hxuGS\">Hundreds of locals and supporters gathered at the Igreja Matriz in Gondomar, where the brothers are from. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/videos\/cvg1vlp1v0yo\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Footballers Diogo Jota and Andr\u00e9 Silva have been honoured by their family, friends and teammates at a joint funeral in Portugal on Saturday. Jota, 28, was laid to rest alongside his brother, Silva, 25, after they died in a car crash on Thursday. Jota&#8217;s teammates Virgil van Dijk and Andy Robertson were seen carrying floral [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":32400,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-32399","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-europe"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32399","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=32399"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32399\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":32401,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32399\/revisions\/32401"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/32400"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32399"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32399"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32399"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}