Oasis honored the late Liverpool -footballer Diogo Jota with a moving tribute during the opening evening of their long -awaited reunion tour.
Jota, 28, and his brother Andre, 26 – also a football player, who played for the Portuguese Second Division -side Penafiel – both died on Thursday after a tragic car accident in Spain.
His Lamborghini Huracan had a band, while trying to catch up with another vehicle on the A -52 in Cernadilla near Zamora – only ten miles across the border from Portugal.
On Friday evening, the Gallagher Brothers performed in the Principality Stadium of Cardiff City for 75,000 fans, which marked the first live performance of Oasis together since their split in 2009.
And she commemorates the milestone by dedicating their iconic song 'Live Forever' to Jota, an LED banner from the former Portugal International in a Liverpool shirt with his back to the crowd.
The incredible gesture was met with a loud cheers of the crowd, with one fan who even raised a Portuguese flag in the air, as if they had expected Oasis to pay tribute to Jota.
Before the performance of Oasis, support act also paid their respect to Jota.
The Liverpudlian Indie Rock Band started the show as the first act that came on stage on Friday.
Frontman John Power took a moment to commemorate Jota while dedicating their Song Walkaway to the star.
At an emotional moment he said: “This is Walkaway. This is for Diogo Jota. Do it quietly brother. '
The details of Jota's crash are thoroughly documented in the aftermath.
Jota's car is said to have been rolled and broken into flames, with emergency services that are unable to save him and his brother. There were no other vehicles involved, the police said.
The brothers and sisters went to Santander to catch a ferry to Groot -Britain after Diogo was advised not to fly after pulmonary operation, it was reported in his home country.
Emergency services in the Castilla and Leon region confirmed the crash and two fatalities around 12.35 on Thursday. The death of Diogo and Andre were then confirmed at about 8 hours by the Portuguese football federation.
Jota's early death sent shock waves through the football world and fans gathered hundreds to lay and offer their condolences.
Tribute from everywhere have been deposited in since the tragic accident of Jota, with the biggest names of the sport – such as Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi – who lead the testimonies.
The tragedy came only a few days after Jota married his new wife Rute Cardoso on June 22 – with whom he shares three young children.
Jota played 182 games for Liverpool and was part of the Premier League-title-winning team of last season under Arne Slot.