On July 22, exactly one month after their wedding, Rute CardozoWife of the footballer of the deceased Portuguese Diogo Jota, he published a heartfelt tribute to his Instagram, writing: “Our month. Not even death can separate us. It will always be like that.”
The message was accompanied by touching photos of the couple who dances under bright white lights during their wedding ceremony, images that now transport an immeasurable weight of pain and love.
Since then the post has collected hundreds of thousands of likes and a support relief from fans, friends and colleagues footballers. Many comments have let them express condolences, admiration and emotional solidarity with Cardoso, who is now in mourning for the loss of a husband and father for their three children.
The love story of Jota and Cardoso began in their teenagers and crossed more than a decade. They celebrated their union in a joyful ceremony only two weeks before the tragedy hit.
ON July 3rdThe world of football was amazed by the news of The death of Diogo JotaTogether with his younger brother Other silvaIn a car accident in Zamora, Spain. The disappearance of the Liverpool striker sent shock waves throughout the global football community, with tributes flooded with teammates, clubs and fans.
That Portuguese footballer Diogo Jota who sadly died next to his brother, had no chance in that accident for survival, this is all that remains of his Lamborghini who could only identify him with the plates of the number of cars 🙏🙏
It happened near the Portuguese border near … pic.twitter.com/0FMlyseypt– Vivian Mayer (@Mysty812) 3 July 2025
Now, a few weeks later, what should have been a moment of celebration has become a gloomy moment of memory. Cardoso’s words reflect not only the pain of a mourning widow, but the pain of a mother sailing on life without her partner.
His message is a reminder of the fragility of life and the lasting strength of love, even in the face of unimaginable loss.
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