Date of Birth: December 4, 1996
Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius
Date of Death: (Leave blank, as Diogo Jota is alive)
Biography
Diogo José Teixeira da Silva, known professionally as Diogo Jota, is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a forward for Premier League club Liverpool and the Portugal national team. Born on December 4, 1996, in Massarelos, Porto, Jota began his football career at the youth academy of Gondomar, before moving to the renowned FC Porto academy. Jota made his professional debut with Paços de Ferreira in the Primeira Liga in 2014. His impressive performances earned him a move to Atlético Madrid in 2016, though he was loaned to FC Porto and then to Wolverhampton Wanderers. He joined Wolves permanently in 2018 and played a crucial role in their promotion to the Premier League. In September 2020, Jota signed with Liverpool, where he has since become an integral part of the squad, known for his versatility, work rate, and goal-scoring ability. Internationally, Jota has represented Portugal at various youth levels and made his senior debut in 2019. He was part of the squad that participated in the UEFA Euro 2020 and the 2022 FIFA World Cup.
5 Interesting Facts about Diogo Jota
1. Diogo Jota was the first player to score a hat-trick in the UEFA Europa League for Wolverhampton Wanderers.
2. He was named the Liverpool Player of the Month in his debut month, October 2020.
3. Jota is fluent in Portuguese and English.
4. He has a passion for gaming and is an avid FIFA player.
5. Jota became the first Portuguese player to sign for Liverpool.
5 Most Interesting Quotes from Diogo Jota
1. “I always try to give my best in every game and training session.”
2. “Playing for a club like Liverpool is a dream come true.”
3. “The support from the fans is incredible and it pushes you to do better.”
4. “It’s important to stay humble and keep working hard.”
5. “The Premier League is the toughest league in the world, but I love the challenge.”
Highest Net Worth Achieved
As of 2023, Diogo Jota’s highest net worth is estimated to be around $18 million.
Children
Diogo Jota and his partner Rute Cardoso have one child, a son named Dinis, born in 2021.
Relevant Links
1. [Diogo Jota – Liverpool FC Profile](https://www.liverpoolfc.com/team/mens/player/diogo-jota
4. [Diogo Jota – Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diogo_Jota
5. [Diogo Jota – Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/diogoj_18/