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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NewsWho was Liverpool's Carlsberg Player of the Match v Nottingham Forest?. Diogo Jota was voted Liverpool’s Carlsberg Player of the Match in the 1-1 draw at Nottingham Forest on Tuesday.
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ReactionDiogo Jota: I love to score but we wanted all three points. Diogo Jota was pleased to make an immediate impact but frustrated Liverpool could not go on to win as they drew 1-1 with Nottingham Forest.
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Match reportDiogo Jota's equaliser earns Liverpool 1-1 draw at Nottingham Forest. Diogo Jota equalised with his first touch to earn Liverpool a 1-1 draw with Nottingham Forest at the City Ground.
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GalleryIn photos: Jota and Tsimikas' instant impact as subs against Forest. Diogo Jota and Kostas Tsimikas produced a remarkable instant impact as substitutes in Liverpool’s 1-1 draw with Nottingham Forest.
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ReactionDiogo Jota on Accrington victory, Ngumoha debut, Chiesa goal and more. Diogo Jota reserved special praise for teammates Rio Ngumoha and Federico Chiesa following Liverpool's 4-0 victory over Accrington Stanley.
