Diogo Jota, forward - Liverpool FC
Diogo Jota
forward

Diogo Jota is immortalised as Liverpool Football Club's number 20 forever.
The much-loved forward tragically died at the age of just 28 in a road traffic accident in July 2025, five years into a Reds career that was packed with special moments.
Amid the huge outpouring of love for Jota, who passed away alongside his brother Andre Silva in the tragedy, the club confirmed the retirement of his jersey across all of its teams and for eternity.
"We will always carry him with us in our hearts, in our thoughts, wherever we go," said head coach Arne Slot. "Maybe especially in difficult moments. But in any moment we are here, we will carry him with us in our thoughts and in our hearts."
The Portuguese had provided further Premier League-proven quality to the Liverpool squ...
Date of birth
4 December 1996
Nationality
Portuguese
Honours
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Real Madrid lay tributes to Diogo Jota and Andre Silva at Anfield. Real Madrid laid tributes to Diogo Jota and Andre Silva at Anfield on Monday evening.
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Supporters raise more than £225k for community programme in Diogo Jota's name. Supporters have raised more than £225,000 to help fund a grassroots football programme in honour of Diogo Jota and Andre Silva.
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ReactionFederico Chiesa describes emotions of goal dedicated to Diogo Jota. Federico Chiesa described the strong emotions he felt after scoring a dramatic goal for Liverpool that he dedicated to Diogo Jota.
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ReactionArne Slot press conference: Bournemouth win, Jota tributes, Chiesa and more. Arne Slot described Liverpool's 4-2 victory over AFC Bournemouth as a 'great' Premier League game – and paid tribute to the powerful way supporters remembered Diogo Jota at Anfield.
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Anfield tributes for Diogo Jota and Andre Silva at Liverpool v Bournemouth. Anfield paid tribute to Diogo Jota and Andre Silva ahead of Liverpool's Premier League opener with AFC Bournemouth on Friday night.