Ronaldo honors late teammate Jota with No. 21 jersey as Portugal advances to World Cup knockout stage
Cristiano Ronaldo donned the number 21 jersey to honor his late Portugal colleague Diogo Jota following Portugal's 2-1 victory over Croatia in Toronto, which secured their spot in the FIFA World Cup Round of 16. This win in the Round of 32 took place on July 3, 2025, marking exactly one year since Jota's passing. Jota and his brother, André Silva, died in a vehicle crash in Spain.
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