{"id":18527,"date":"2025-08-25T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-08-25T16:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportsengine-develop.go-vip.net\/lexsporting\/?post_type=sec_roster&#038;p=18527"},"modified":"2026-03-30T11:52:12","modified_gmt":"2026-03-30T15:52:12","slug":"latif-blessing","status":"publish","type":"sec_roster","link":"https:\/\/sportsengine-develop.go-vip.net\/lexsporting\/roster\/latif-blessing\/","title":{"rendered":"Latif Blessing"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"3322\" height=\"3322\" src=\"https:\/\/sportsengine-develop.go-vip.net\/lexsporting\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/58\/2026\/02\/Latif_Blessing_02TQ-edited.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-27572\" 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