
Liverpool head coach Arne Slot emphasized that the club's management showed a great example of humanity after Diogo Jota's passing. This was reported by Zamin.uz.
According to him, the team paid the full amount stipulated in the contract to the striker's family. Portuguese footballer Diogo Jota passed away on July 3, 2025, as a result of a road traffic accident.
His death caused deep sorrow in the football world, especially among Liverpool fans who respectfully commemorated his memory. Arne Slot said that although the club owners are often criticized, this time they showed their true humane side.
He also stressed that this action by the management serves as an example not only for the team but for the entire football community. This event was regarded as a rare and highly commendable occurrence in football history.
The club's decision is a vivid example of the respect and honor shown to Diogo Jota's family.