Liverpool have confirmed the decision to retire the number 20 jersey permanently to honour Diogo Jota's legacy. This decision was taken after consulting with Jota's wife, Rute Cardoso and his family, as it now means that the Portuguese will be 'forever Liverpool's number 20.'

The club took the decision to retire the shirt number after consultation this week with Jota's wife Rute and other family members.

Liverpool's players are set for an emotional day as they play their first game without Diogo Jota today, but they've already been shown the sort of strength that can motivate them next season