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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Play nowCan you get 9/9 in our Diogo Jota birthday quiz?. To mark Diogo Jota's 28th birthday, have a go at our quiz on the Liverpool forward.
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Press conferenceInjury news: Updates on Alexander-Arnold, Alisson, Chiesa, Elliott, Jota and Tsimikas. Trent Alexander-Arnold will return to Liverpool’s matchday squad against Real Madrid but the vice-captain is not ready to start Wednesday night’s Champions League tie at Anfield.
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NewsLFC fitness update: Alexander-Arnold, Alisson, Chiesa, Elliott, Jota and Van Dijk. Arne Slot confirmed Virgil van Dijk is available to face Southampton this weekend, as he provided a full squad fitness update.
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FeatureWho are Liverpool's all-time top goalscoring substitutes?. Ryan Babel was frequently a goalscoring substitute during the Liverpool phase of a career that he called time on last weekend.
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NewsDiogo Jota injury update. Diogo Jota is expected to return from injury soon after the November international break.
