Diogo Jota, forward - Liverpool FC
Diogo Jota provided further Premier League-proven quality to the Liverpool FC squad after joining from Wolverhampton Wanderers in September 2020.
The new Reds No.20 had netted 16 goals in 67 top-flight outings in the previous two seasons as Wolves recorded successive seventh-placed finishes, plus nine Europa League strikes during a run to the quarter-finals in 2019-20.
A hugely versatile forward capable of featuring in any role of a front three and in wide midfield positions, Jota earned full international honours for Portugal, too, and opened his account for his country just weeks before signing for Liverpool.
He originally switched to Wolves on loan from Atletico Madrid in 2017 and hit 17 goals that year to help fire them out of the Championship as league winners bef...
Date of birth
4 December 1996
Nationality
Portuguese
Honours
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Listen now'The Reaction' podcast: Slot, Jota and Jones analyse Merseyside derby victory. Get the post-match thoughts of central figures in Liverpool's 1-0 victory over Everton in 'The Reaction' podcast.
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ReactionArne Slot press conference: Derby victory, Diogo Jota strike, Curtis Jones and more. Arne Slot praised a hard-fought 1-0 victory from his Liverpool side over Everton at Anfield in the Premier League on Wednesday night.
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Reaction'Massive' - Diogo Jota and Virgil van Dijk react to Liverpool's Merseyside derby win. Diogo Jota and Virgil van Dijk were left delighted after Liverpool secured a crucial three points from Wednesday night's Merseyside derby.
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Match reportDiogo Jota strike secures derby win and 12-point lead for Liverpool. Diogo Jota’s second-half goal gave Liverpool a 1-0 win over Everton at Anfield and restored their 12-point lead of the Premier League.
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Round-upInternationals: Diogo Jota assists as six Reds feature on Sunday. Diogo Jota recorded an assist for Portugal as six Liverpool players represented their countries throughout Sunday.
