Article by Tudor Belivaca – published on Sunday, July 6, 2025, 13:17 / Updated Sunday, July 6, 2025 13:18
Colombian Luis Diaz was not the only player in Liverpool's batch absent from the funerals of Diogo Jota and his brother, Andre Silva, from Gondomar, but was the most criticized. Former FC Porto's former player is on vacation in Colombia, and the striker was criticized because he appeared smiling broadly at a party.
Much of the English team, led by Captain Virgil Van Dijk, was present on Friday, and then at the funeral, on Saturday morning.
Luis Diaz, harshly criticized for absence from Diogo Jota's funerals and presence at a party
Total Falta de Empatía de Luis Díaz.
Mientras Todo El Equipo by Liverpool FC Llora at the match of Diogo Jota, su compañero de Equipo Luco díaz se divides y Anda de Party Como and Nada Hubiera Pasado. pic.twitter.com/42jzan1aai
– Tendencias (@Tendeciasx) July 6, 2025
Diogo Jota and his brother, Andre, died on Thursday morning, and their bodies arrived at Gondomar. On Friday, the privilege took place, and that night, around 10:00 pm, the English club delegation also arrived. On the same Friday, Diaz was seen in several videos on social networks along with a few influences that are part of the team of content creators of Colombia.
The photographs distributed in a festive setting amplified the criticisms of lack of solidarity, especially after Jota's gesture to dedicate a goal to Diaz at the time of his father's abduction.
In parallel, the reason for Diaz's absence appeared. Diario Deportes, quoted by Abola. It would also add the road to Gondomar.
It is certain that, a few hours after finding out the news about Diogo Jota's death, Luis Diaz sent a public message: “I have no words … my soul hurts. Not only for what was on the ground, but also for the person who was outside. Peace, Diogo and Andre, “he wrote. In the same message, which already has over 24,000 comments in which many users criticize it for its absence.
