{"id":239672,"date":"2025-07-05T08:49:11","date_gmt":"2025-07-05T08:49:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/239672\/"},"modified":"2025-07-05T08:49:11","modified_gmt":"2025-07-05T08:49:11","slug":"liverpool-to-pay-the-remainder-of-diogo-jotas-contract-to-his-family-after-his-tragic-death-aged-28","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/239672\/","title":{"rendered":"Liverpool &#8216;to pay the remainder of Diogo Jota&#8217;s contract to his family&#8217; after his tragic death aged 28"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul class=\"mol-bullets-with-font\">\n<li class=\"class\"><strong>Liverpool will pay the remainder of Diogo Jota&#8217;s contract to his family<\/strong><\/li>\n<li class=\"class\"><strong>Jota and his brother Andre tragically passed away on Thursday morning\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"author-section byline-plain\">By <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/profile-695\/jeorge-bird.html\" class=\"author\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">JEORGE BIRD<\/a> <\/p>\n<p class=\"byline-section\"> Published:  04:22 EDT, 5 July 2025   |  Updated:  04:39 EDT, 5 July 2025   <\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\"><a style=\"font-weight: bold;\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/sport\/liverpool\/index.html\" id=\"mol-223503e0-5979-11f0-a5c1-437096e85a7b\" rel=\"noopener\">Liverpool<\/a> will pay the remainder of <a style=\"font-weight: bold;\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/sport\/diogo-jota\/index.html\" id=\"mol-223726c0-5979-11f0-a5c1-437096e85a7b\" rel=\"noopener\">Diogo Jota<\/a>&#8216;s contract to his family following his tragic death aged 28, as reported by <a style=\"font-weight: bold;\" class=\"class\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.record.pt\/internacional\/paises\/inglaterra\/liverpool\/detalhe\/liverpool-vai-pagar-o-resto-do-contrato-de-diogo-jota-a-familia-do-jogador?ref=HP_DestaquesPrincipais\">Record<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Jota and his brother Andre passed away in the early hours of Thursday morning following a car crash in Spain.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Portugal international Jota had two years remaining on his contract at Liverpool, which he signed in 2022.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Jota died just two weeks after his marriage to his childhood sweetheart Rute Cardoso, with the couple having three children together.<\/p>\n<p>   <img decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-8992e6bec0fef780\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/100030591-0-image-a-1_1751703462671.jpg\" height=\"423\" width=\"634\" alt=\"Liverpool will pay the remainder of Diogo Jota 's contract to his family following his death\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" style=\"max-width:100%\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>   <\/p>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">Liverpool will pay the remainder of Diogo Jota &#8216;s contract to his family following his death\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>   <img decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-5fe4b21f7ad0ee69\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/99960289-0-The_couple_have_three_children_pictured_on_the_Anfield_pitch_in_-a-3_1751703502714.jpg\" height=\"870\" width=\"634\" alt=\"Jota died just two weeks after his marriage to his childhood sweetheart Rute Cardoso, with the couple having three children together\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" style=\"max-width:100%\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>   <\/p>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">Jota died just two weeks after his marriage to his childhood sweetheart Rute Cardoso, with the couple having three children together<\/p>\n<p>                    Share or comment on this article:<br \/>\n                        Liverpool &#8216;to pay the remainder of Diogo Jota&#8217;s contract to his family&#8217; 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