{"id":41069,"date":"2025-09-27T09:22:28","date_gmt":"2025-09-27T13:22:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/sin-categoria\/liverpool-honors-jota-pays-full-contract-to-family-after-tragic-loss-2\/"},"modified":"2025-09-27T09:22:28","modified_gmt":"2025-09-27T13:22:28","slug":"liverpool-honors-jota-pays-full-contract-to-family-after-tragic-loss-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/soccer\/liverpool-honors-jota-pays-full-contract-to-family-after-tragic-loss-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Liverpool Honors Jota: Pays Full Contract to Family After Tragic Loss"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Liverpool Honors Diogo Jota: Full Contract Payment to His Family<\/h2>\n\n\nLiverpool, under the management of Arne Slot, has confirmed that the club&#8217;s owners will honor the contract of the recently deceased Diogo Jota, paying the full amount of the remaining two years to his family.\n\nThe Portuguese striker, 28 years old, lost his life in a car accident along with his brother Andr\u00e9 Silva. The tragic event occurred on July 3, only eleven days after his marriage to Rute Cardoso.\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Slot confirms Leoni&#8217;s anterior cruciate ligament rupture.<\/li>\n<li>Chiesa in the Champions League squad.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\nThis decision by Liverpool&#8217;s board, Fenway Sports Group, is based on the intention to support Jota&#8217;s family, covering the entirety of the contract that extended until the end of the 2026-27 season.\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n\n<p>&#8220;I am very proud of the reaction of the fans and the management&#8230; The way they have handled this situation, paying his wife and children all the money from the contract, is something that people might think is normal, but it is not in football.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n<cite>Arne Slot<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a3.espncdn.com\/combiner\/i?img=%2Fphoto%2F2025%2F0926%2Fr1551465_1296x729_16%2D9.jpg\" alt=\"Liverpool ha dicho que pagar\u00e1 los \u00faltimos a\u00f1os del contrato de Diogo Jota.\" title=\"\"><figcaption>Liverpool ha dicho que pagar\u00e1 los \u00faltimos a\u00f1os del contrato de Diogo Jota.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\nSlot also praised the response of Liverpool supporters to the loss of Jota, highlighting the number of tributes and the support provided.\n\nThe coach added: &#8220;It&#8217;s incredible what our fans have done and our players too, the way they have behaved during the funeral. There are times when I feel &#8216;how will his wife and children feel now?&#8217; It sounds harsh, but life goes on.&#8221;","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Liverpool Honors Diogo Jota: Full Contract Payment to His Family Liverpool, under the management of Arne Slot, has confirmed that the club&#8217;s owners will honor the contract of the recently deceased Diogo Jota, paying the full amount of the remaining two years to his family. The Portuguese striker, 28 years old, lost his life in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":41070,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[1367,65,5256,138],"class_list":{"0":"post-41069","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-soccer","8":"tag-arne-slot","9":"tag-contract","10":"tag-diogo-jota","11":"tag-liverpool"},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41069","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=41069"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41069\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/41070"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41069"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=41069"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=41069"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}