Virgil van Dijk speaks on the loss of Diogo Jota: 'It's hard to accept, and it always will be'
Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk gave a heartfelt interview to Ben Tibbits for British magazine Man About Town, opening up about the pain of losing his close friend and teammate Diogo Jota, who tragically died in a car crash in the summer of 2025. The visibly emotional Dutch centre-back admitted that coming to terms with the loss is incredibly difficult: 'It's hard to accept, and it always will be.'