Overview
- FC Liverpool will disburse the remaining two-year contract payments, totaling about €14 million, to his widow Rute Cardoso.
- The club has confirmed it will permanently retire the No. 20 jersey in recognition of Jota’s instrumental role in its 2024/25 Premier League title run.
- Police in Gondomar have imposed strict controls at the burial site after large crowds gathered and some attendees took inappropriate photos.
- Tributes from across the football community and beyond continue, with Prince William issuing an official statement of condolence.
- Jota and his brother André Silva died in a car accident in Spain on July 3, prompting widespread mourning in Portugal and the global football community.