Description
Diogo José Teixeira da Silva (4 December 1996 – 3 July 2025), known as Diogo Jota, was a Portuguese professional footballer who played as a forward or left winger. Jota was known for his clinical finishing, explosive pace, and dribbling ability.
Jota started his career with Paços de Ferreira, before signing for La Liga club Atlético Madrid in 2016 with his cousin Ronaldo. After two seasons in the Primeira Liga, he was consecutively loaned to Primeira Liga club FC Porto in 2016 and EFL Championship club Wolverhampton Wanderers in 2017. Having helped them gain promotion to the Premier League, he joined the club in 2017 for a reported €14 million and went on to make 131 appearances for them, scoring 44 goals. In 2020, he signed for Liverpool for a fee reported to be £41million.
Jota was a former Portugal youth international, representing his country at under-19, under-21 and under-23 levels. He made his senior international debut in November 2019 and was chosen in the squads for the 2022 World Cup and two European Championships (2020 and 2024). He also won the UEFA Nations League in 2019 and 2025.
Jota died in a car crash with his brother André Silva, also footballer, in Palacios de Sanabria, Spain, on 3 July 2025, during the final days of their holidays.

0 goals scored in the current 2025-2026 Season
Trophies 
 English Premier League
2024-2025 |  UEFA Nations League
2024-2025 |  English FA Cup
2021-2022 |  English Football League…
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Milestones
English Premier League… 2024-02-16 |
Former Youth Teams 
2005-2013 |
2013-2015 |
Former Senior Teams 
2014-2016 |
2016-2018 |
2016-2017 (Loan) |
2017-2018 (Loan) |
2018-2020 |
2019-2025 |
2020-2025 |
Former Club Staff
Contracts 
2018-2022 |
2022-2027 |
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News Reports
Liverpool and Ronaldo lead tributes to Jota (bbc.co.uk)
Diogo Jota: Wolves agree permanent deal for Atletico Mad... (bbc.co.uk)
Liverpool's Jota out until after international break (bbc.co.uk)
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Statistics 
| Goals | English Premier League | 2020-2021 | 9 |
| Appearances | English Premier League | 2020-2021 | 19 |
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| Mins Played | English Premier League | 2019-2020 | 2298 |
| Mins Played | UEFA Europa League | 2019-2020 | 762 |
| Appearances | English Premier League | 2019-2020 | 34 |
| Appearances | UEFA Europa League | 2019-2020 | 14 |
| Goals | UEFA Europa League | 2019-2020 | 9 |
| Goals | English Premier League | 2019-2020 | 7 |
| Assists | UEFA Europa League | 2019-2020 | 5 |
| Assists | English Premier League | 2019-2020 | 1 |
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| Mins Played | English Premier League | 2018-2019 | 2369 |
| Mins Played | FA Cup | 2018-2019 | 228 |
| Mins Played | EFL Cup | 2018-2019 | 33 |
| Appearances | English Premier League | 2018-2019 | 33 |
| Goals | English Premier League | 2018-2019 | 9 |
| Assists | English Premier League | 2018-2019 | 5 |
| Appearances | FA Cup | 2018-2019 | 3 |
| Assists | FA Cup | 2018-2019 | 2 |
| Goals | FA Cup | 2018-2019 | 1 |
| Appearances | EFL Cup | 2018-2019 | 1 |
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| Mins Played | English League Championship | 2017-2018 | 3625 |
| Appearances | English League Championship | 2017-2018 | 44 |
| Mins Played | FA Cup | 2017-2018 | 26 |
| Mins Played | EFL Cup | 2017-2018 | 21 |
| Goals | English League Championship | 2017-2018 | 17 |
| Assists | English League Championship | 2017-2018 | 6 |
| Goals | FA Cup | 2017-2018 | 1 |
| Appearances | FA Cup | 2017-2018 | 1 |
| Appearances | EFL Cup | 2017-2018 | 1 |
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| Mins Played | Portuguese Primeira Liga | 2016-2017 | 1452 |
| Mins Played | UEFA Champions League | 2016-2017 | 386 |
| Mins Played | Taca de Portugal | 2016-2017 | 185 |
| Mins Played | Taca de Liga | 2016-2017 | 33 |
| Appearances | Portuguese Primeira Liga | 2016-2017 | 27 |
| Goals | Portuguese Primeira Liga | 2016-2017 | 8 |
| Appearances | UEFA Champions League | 2016-2017 | 8 |
| Assists | Portuguese Primeira Liga | 2016-2017 | 7 |
| Appearances | Taca de Portugal | 2016-2017 | 2 |
| Goals | UEFA Champions League | 2016-2017 | 1 |
| Appearances | Taca de Liga | 2016-2017 | 1 |
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| Mins Played | Portuguese Primeira Liga | 2015-2016 | 2755 |
| Mins Played | Taca de Portugal | 2015-2016 | 167 |
| Mins Played | Taca de Liga | 2015-2016 | 107 |
| Appearances | Portuguese Primeira Liga | 2015-2016 | 31 |
| Goals | Portuguese Primeira Liga | 2015-2016 | 12 |
| Assists | Portuguese Primeira Liga | 2015-2016 | 8 |
| Goals | Taca de Portugal | 2015-2016 | 2 |
| Appearances | Taca de Portugal | 2015-2016 | 2 |
| Appearances | Taca de Liga | 2015-2016 | 2 |
| Assists | Taca de Portugal | 2015-2016 | 1 |
| Assists | Taca de Liga | 2015-2016 | 1 |
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| Mins Played | Portuguese Primeira Liga | 2014-2015 | 641 |
| Mins Played | Taca de Portugal | 2014-2015 | 113 |
| Appearances | Portuguese Primeira Liga | 2014-2015 | 10 |
| Assists | Portuguese Primeira Liga | 2014-2015 | 3 |
| Goals | Taca de Portugal | 2014-2015 | 2 |
| Goals | Portuguese Primeira Liga | 2014-2015 | 2 |
| Appearances | Taca de Portugal | 2014-2015 | 2 |
| Assists | Taca de Portugal | 2014-2015 | 1 |
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