'We used to joke he was really Irish' - Andy Robertson pays emotional tribute to Diogo Jota

Portugal team-mate Cristiano Ronaldo said "it doesn't make sense" following the death Diogo.
EMOTIONAL TRIBUTE: Andy Robertson pays an emotional tribute to his team mate Diogo Jota following the death of his Liverpool team-mate aged 28.  Pic: Clive Rose/Getty Images

EMOTIONAL TRIBUTE: Andy Robertson pays an emotional tribute to his team mate Diogo Jota following the death of his Liverpool team-mate aged 28.  Pic: Clive Rose/Getty Images

Andy Robertson pays an emotional tribute to his team mate Diogo Jota following the death of his Liverpool team-mate aged 28. 

The Liverpool forward died following a car crash in Spain, along with his younger brother Andre Silva, who was also a professional footballer and played for Liga Portugal 2 side Penafiel.

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