Tragedy for Liverpool star Alisson Becker as dad Jose dies aged 57 after drowning in lake near Brazil home

THE FATHER of Liverpool goalkeeper Alisson Becker has died after his body was found in a lake near his home.

Local police have told Brazilian media that Jose Agostinho Becker, 57, is believed to have drowned after disappearing near a dam.

Jose is understood to have gone for a swim near his property in Lavras do Sul, in southern Brazil.

After he was declared missing, a friend of his and an employee of the family estate discovered the body on Wednesday evening.

Police arrived on the scene and no evidence of foul play was found.

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