When the world learned about Diogo Jota’s shocking accident, fans everywhere were left reeling. But now, a heartbreaking detail has emerged — a private phone call Jota made to his young son just minutes before tragedy struck.
And what his son revealed afterward is sending chills across the football community.
The Final Call No One Knew About
According to close family sources, Jota took a moment before leaving that fateful day to speak with his son over the phone. The conversation was short, tender — yet strangely heavy with emotion.
“Be strong, no matter what happens. Daddy will always be with you,” Jota allegedly told him.
The boy, too young to fully grasp the weight of those words, reportedly kept asking afterward:
“Why did Dad say that? Was he saying goodbye?”
The Child’s Shocking Reaction
Family members say the child has since been unable to stop repeating his father’s words — as if they were etched into his memory.
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At night, he reportedly whispers Jota’s last phrase before falling asleep.
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In school, he allegedly told friends, “My dad promised he’ll always be here… even if I can’t see him.”
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Relatives say he often wakes up crying, calling out for his father.
These haunting behaviors have left the family deeply concerned — and fans devastated.
A Father’s Premonition?
What makes this detail even more shocking is that Jota’s words sound eerily like a premonition.
Why did he choose those exact words? Did he somehow feel something was coming?
Some fans believe it was fate. Others say it proves how deeply he cared for his family, always putting them first.
The World Reacts
Social media has exploded with emotional reactions:
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“This broke me. How can a child live with such last words?”
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“Jota’s legacy isn’t just football, it’s love for his family.”
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“It almost feels like he knew…”
A Legacy Beyond the Pitch
Whatever the truth, this phone call has now become one of the most emotional details of Jota’s story — a reminder that behind the fame, fortune, and football, he was first and foremost a father who loved his child beyond words.
And for the boy, those last words will echo forever — a bittersweet bond between father and son that tragedy could never erase.