The NBA star and co -owner of Liverpool FC, LeBron James, has moved the world of football with an unforgettable gesture towards the family of the late soccer player Digo Jota. After the tragic death of Jota and his brother André Silva in a car accident in Spain on July 3, 2025, LeBron has demonstrated his support in a special way. According to Rute Cardoso, Jota’s wife, the gift sent by James has been a comfort for his family, which includes his three young children.
“What LeBron did for my family was something great, we are very grateful,” Cardoso said in an emotional message. Although specific gift details have not been publicly revealed, nearby sources indicate that it is a personalized gesture that reflects James’s connection with Liverpool and his empathy as a father and athlete. This act has surprised fans and has generated a wave of reactions in social networks.
LeBron, who expressed his condolences in X after the tragedy, wrote: “My prayers are with their loved ones. Ynwa Jota!” His support not only highlights his role as a club inverter, but also his commitment to the football community. Jota’s family, still duel, has found in this gesture a symbol of solidarity in a moment of immense pain.
This act of generosity reinforces the union between sport and humanity, showing how public figures can make a difference.
