{"id":231778,"date":"2025-07-04T01:08:57","date_gmt":"2025-07-04T01:08:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abianewscentral.com.ng\/diogo-jota-liverpool-to-immortalise-no-20-shirt\/"},"modified":"2025-07-04T01:08:57","modified_gmt":"2025-07-04T01:08:57","slug":"diogo-jota-liverpool-to-immortalise-no-20-shirt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/diogo-jota-liverpool-to-immortalise-no-20-shirt\/","title":{"rendered":"Diogo Jota: Liverpool to immortalise No. 20 shirt"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Diogo Jota: Liverpool to immortalise No. 20 shirt<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div xmlns:default=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" id=\"mvp-content-main\">\n<p>Liverpool on Thursday announced that the number 20 shirt will be immortalised as a sign of respect to their late forward Diogo Jota.<\/p>\n<p>Liverpool disclosed this in a post via their website on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>Recall that Jota passed away at the age of 28 following a car crash in Spain that also claimed the life of his brother, Andre Silva.<\/p>\n<p>However, according to Liverpool, the No.20 jersey will be rightly immortalised for Jota\u2019s contributions to Liverpool winning the 2024\u20132025 Premier League title.<\/p>\n<p>Recall that the Reds won their 20th English top-flight league title last season.<\/p>\n<p>Interestingly, Jota\u2019s trademark shimmy strike sealed victory in April\u2019s Merseyside derby\u2014a poignant last goal of his life.<\/p>\n<p>Jota left behind his wife, Rute, and their three children.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async defer crossorigin=\"anonymous\" src=\"https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/sdk.js#xfbml=1&amp;version=v9.0&amp;appId=420332301344305\" nonce=\"sm97MhBO\" type=\"pmdelayedscript\" data-cfasync=\"false\" data-no-optimize=\"1\" data-no-defer=\"1\" data-no-minify=\"1\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/>Diogo Jota, liverpool,<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/dailypost.ng\/2025\/07\/03\/diogo-jota-liverpool-to-immortalise-no-20-shirt\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Diogo Jota: Liverpool to immortalise No. 20 shirt Liverpool on Thursday announced that the number 20 shirt will be immortalised as a sign of respect to their late forward Diogo Jota. Liverpool disclosed this in a post via their website on Thursday. Recall that Jota passed away at the age of 28 following a car [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":231779,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[6],"tags":[253,277],"class_list":["post-231778","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports","tag-diogo-jota","tag-liverpool"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/231778","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=231778"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/231778\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/wp-json\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=231778"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=231778"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=231778"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}