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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NewsEuro 2024: Jota and Portugal progress on penalties to meet Konate's France. Diogo Jota and Portugal earned a penalty shootout victory over Slovenia on Monday night to set up a meeting with Ibrahima Konate’s France in the quarter-finals of Euro 2024.
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NewsEuro 2024: Diogo Jota involved on Wednesday as last 16 confirmed. Diogo Jota appeared off the bench for already-qualified Portugal as they concluded the group stage of Euro 2024 with a 2-0 defeat by Georgia on Wednesday night.
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NewsEuro 2024: Diogo Jota's Portugal secure last-16 spot. Diogo Jota's Portugal have secured their spot in the last 16 of Euro 2024 with a game to spare.
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NewsEuro 2024: Diogo Jota's Portugal score in added time to defeat Czechia. Diogo Jota’s Portugal scored a stoppage-time winner to defeat Czechia 2-1 at Euro 2024 on Tuesday night.
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Internationals Euro 2024 preview: 10 Liverpool players set for action. Ten Liverpool players are set to compete at Euro 2024 – find out when and where they will be in action with our tournament preview.