Diogo Jota's death 'a sad day for the Portuguese community' - Jessica Silva - video Dailymotion

Portugal forward Jessica Silva says that the late Diogo Jota was a 'star' on and off the pitch.

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00:00There's much more important things than playing the game.

00:03Of course, we came to the game wanting to dedicate a good performance.

00:11We didn't do well, but in fact it was a heavy day.

00:17Even with our supporters, they did amazing.

00:21But it's a terrible day to play football for us, for the Portuguese community,

00:26I think the football community.

00:30We have to keep on, we have to enjoy every single moment on and off the pitch.

00:34It's a lesson, but still heavy, still sad.

00:41To be honest, I don't have much to say about it.

00:44Just saying that Diogo was a special guy.

00:47Of course, he was a star.

00:50He was incredible on the pitch, but off the pitch,

00:53he was such a great human being.

00:56And that's why it's even more sad, you know?

00:59And, well, we have to keep on.

01:02Yeah.