Diogo Jota

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.

This is a Portuguese name; the first family name is Teixeira and the second is da Silva.
Diogo Jota
Diogo Jota in 2021
Personal information
Full name Diogo José Teixeira da Silva[1]
Date of birth (1996-12-04) 4 December 1996[2]
Place of birth Porto, Portugal
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Winger
Club information
Current team
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)
2016–2017Porto (loan) 27 (8)
2017–2018Wolverhampton Wanderers (loan) 44 (17)
2018–2020 Wolverhampton Wanderers 67 (16)
2020– Liverpool 58 (24)
National team
2014–2015 Portugal U19 9 (5)
2015–2018 Portugal U21 20 (8)
2016 Portugal U23 1 (1)
2019– Portugal 29 (10)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 23:23, 16 October 2022 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 21:50, 27 September 2022 (UTC)

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 9 December 2020[3]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup[lower-alpha 1] League Cup[lower-alpha 2] Europe Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Paços de Ferreira 2014–15 Primeira Liga 1021100113
2015–16 Primeira Liga 311210203412
Total 41142120004515
Atlético Madrid 2016–17 La Liga 0000
Porto (loan) 2016–17 Primeira Liga 27810108[lower-alpha 3]1379
Wolverhampton Wanderers (loan) 2017–18 Championship 441711104618
Wolverhampton Wanderers 2018–19 Premier League 33931103710
2019–20[4] Premier League 347000014[lower-alpha 4]94816
Total 11133422014913144
Liverpool 2020–21 Premier League 9500206[lower-alpha 3]4179
Career total 188607370281423077
  1. Includes Taça de Portugal, FA Cup
  2. Includes Taça da Liga, EFL Cup
  3. Appearance(s) in UEFA Champions League
  4. Appearance(s) in UEFA Europa League

International

As of match played 17 November 2020[5]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National teamYearAppsGoals
Portugal 201920
202083
Total103

International goals

As of 14 October 2020. Scores and results list Portugal's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Jota goal.
List of international goals scored by Diogo Jota
#DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
15 September 2020Estádio do Dragão, Porto, Portugal Croatia2–04–12020–21 UEFA Nations League A
214 October 2020Estádio José Alvalade, Lisbon, Portugal Sweden2–03–0
33–0

Honours

Club

Wolverhampton Wanderers

International

Portugal

Individual

  • Liverpool Player of the Month: October 2020, November 2020
  • PFA Fan’s Player of the Month: November 2020[8]

References

Notes

    International appearances

    • "Jogador: Diogo Jota" [Player: Diogo Jota] (in Portuguese). Portuguese Football Federation. Retrieved 11 June 2018.

    General

    1. "2018/19 Premier League squads confirmed". Premier League. 3 September 2018. Retrieved 4 September 2018.
    2. UEFA.com. "Diogo Jota - Portugal - UEFA Nations League". UEFA.com. Retrieved 2020-11-08.
    3. "Diogo Jota". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 11 June 2018.
    4. "Games played by Diogo Jota in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 26 July 2019.
    5. "Diogo Jota". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmerman. Retrieved 28 January 2018.
    6. Anderson, John, ed. (2018). Football Yearbook 2018–2019. London: Headline Publishing Group. pp. 386–387. ISBN 978-1-4722-6106-9.
    7. "Portugal regressa ao topo da Europa. Liga das Nações fica em casa" [Portugal returns to the top of Europe. Nations League stays home]. Sapo. 9 June 2019. Retrieved 10 June 2019.
    8. "Diogo Jota wins PFA Fans' Player of the Month award". 11 December 2020.

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