Superstar athletes Cristiano Ronaldo and LeBron James took to social media Thursday to pay their respects to Liverpool soccer star Diogo Jota following his death.

LeBron James paid tribute to soccer star Diogo Jota, who died in a car accident in Spain on Thursday. James is a partner of Fenway Sports Group, which owns Liverpool FC, the club Jota played for. "My prayers goes out to his loved ones during this time! May you all be guided and protected! YNWA JOTA!!" James posted to X.

NBA superstar and minority Liverpool FC minority owner LeBron James has shared a heartfelt message following the tragic death of Liverpool forward Diogo Jota.