Liverpool star dies in a car crash – level 1
08-07-2025 07:00
Diogo Jota is a football player. He plays for Liverpool. Diogo and his brother are in a car. The car goes very fast. The tyre breaks. The car leaves the road and starts to burn. Diogo and his brother die.
Diogo is 28. He has a wife and three children. Diogo plays many games. He scores many goals. He helps his team win. He plays for Portugal. Many people love him. They say that he is a great player and a great dad.
Many people feel sad. His friends talk about him. Fans go to the stadium. They bring flowers. The club puts the flag down. This shows respect. People in Portugal also feel sad.
Difficult words: tyre (a rubber ring on a car’s wheel), stadium (a place where people watch sports), flag (a piece of cloth with colors or a country or team).
You can watch the original video in the Level 3 section.
What did the club do to show respect?
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