Liverpool legend Ian Rush has revealed the heartbreaking reason why he wasn’t able to attend the funeral of Diogo Jota last week. The Liverpool forward and his brother Andre Silva were killed in a car crash in northwest Spain in the early hours of Thursday morning.

Liverpool legend Ian Rush has revealed his own tragic reason for missing the funeral of Diogo Jota, despite being invited to the proceedings. Jota, along with brother Andre Silva, tragically passed away in the early hours of Thursday morning in a fatal car crash as the pair made their way back to the UK for the start of Liverpool’s pre-season.