India pacer Mohamemd Siraj has said he felt really emotional on hearing the news about Liverpool footballer Diogo Jota's death in a car accident, and his gesture after taking the wicket of Jaime Smith on day 2 of the third Test against England here was a tribute to the Portuguese forward.

Liverpool players continue to pay tribute to their former teammate Diogo Jota, who tragically passed away in a car accident alongside his brother.

Diogo Jota to be honoured in Liverpool mural

There is a Diogo Jota performance that many Liverpool supporters will remember above all others. It summed him up perfectly.

A minute’s silence will be observed and digital tributes will be displayed. Both sets of players will wear black armbands

Mohammed Siraj honored late footballer Diogo Jota during the Lord’s Test by gesturing his jersey number 20 after a wicket. A devoted Portugal and Ronaldo fan, Siraj was shaken by the news of Jota’s tragic death after the previous match.

Liverpool forward Diogo Jota was driving and likely speeding when his car crashed in Spain on Thursday, killing him and his younger brother, according to a preliminary police investigation.

Coaching staff and players at Wolverhampton Wanderers have paid their respects to former team-mate Diogo Jota.The 28-year-old, who left the club to join Liverpool in 2020, died alongside his brother Andre Silva in a car accident in the Spanish province of Zamora on 3 July.