Diogo Jota facts for kids
- This is a Portuguese name; the first family name is Teixeira and the second is da Silva.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Diogo José Teixeira da Silva | ||
| Date of birth | 4 December 1996 | ||
| Place of birth | Porto, Portugal | ||
| Height | 1.78 m | ||
| Playing position | Winger | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Liverpool | ||
| Number | 20 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2005–2013 | Gondomar | ||
| 2013–2015 | Paços de Ferreira | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2014–2016 | Paços de Ferreira | 41 | (14) |
| 2016–2018 | Atlético Madrid | 0 | (0) |
| 2016–2017 | → Porto (loan) | 27 | (8) |
| 2017–2018 | → Wolverhampton Wanderers (loan) | 44 | (17) |
| 2018–2020 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 67 | (16) |
| 2020– | Liverpool | 9 | (5) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2014–2015 | Portugal U19 | 9 | (5) |
| 2015–2018 | Portugal U21 | 20 | (8) |
| 2016 | Portugal U23 | 1 | (1) |
| 2019– | Portugal | 10 | (3) |
† Appearances (Goals). |
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Diogo José Teixeira da Silva (born 4 December 1996), commonly known as Diogo Jota, is a Portuguese footballer. He plays as a winger for Premier League team Liverpool.
Contents
Career statistics
Club
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | League Cup | Europe | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Paços de Ferreira | 2014–15 | Primeira Liga | 10 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 11 | 3 | |
| 2015–16 | Primeira Liga | 31 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 34 | 12 | ||
| Total | 41 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 15 | ||
| Atlético Madrid | 2016–17 | La Liga | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | |||
| Porto (loan) | 2016–17 | Primeira Liga | 27 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 37 | 9 |
| Wolverhampton Wanderers (loan) | 2017–18 | Championship | 44 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 46 | 18 | |
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | 2018–19 | Premier League | 33 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 37 | 10 | |
| 2019–20 | Premier League | 34 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 9 | 48 | 16 | |
| Total | 111 | 33 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 9 | 131 | 44 | ||
| Liverpool | 2020–21 | Premier League | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 17 | 9 |
| Career total | 188 | 60 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 28 | 14 | 230 | 77 | ||
International
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portugal | 2019 | 2 | 0 |
| 2020 | 8 | 3 | |
| Total | 10 | 3 | |
International goals
Scores and results list Portugal's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Jota goal.
| # | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 September 2020 | Estádio do Dragão, Porto, Portugal |  Croatia |
2–0 | 4–1 | 2020–21 UEFA Nations League A |
| 2 | 14 October 2020 | Estádio José Alvalade, Lisbon, Portugal |  Sweden |
2–0 | 3–0 | |
| 3 | 3–0 |
Honours
Club
Wolverhampton Wanderers
- EFL Championship: 2017–18
International
Portugal
- UEFA Nations League: 2018–19
Individual
- Liverpool Player of the Month: October 2020, November 2020
- PFA Fan’s Player of the Month: November 2020
Notes
International appearances
General
Images for kids
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Jota playing for Wolverhampton Wanderers in 2018
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Jota playing for Liverpool in 2021
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