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Diogo José Teixeira da Silva, known as Diogo Jota, is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a forward for Premier League club Liverpool and the Portuguese national team.


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Jota started his career with Paços de Ferreira, before signing for La Liga club Atlético Madrid in 2016.


Jota helped Wolves gain promotion to the Premier League for the first time since 2012.


In September 2020, Jota signed for Liverpool for a fee reported to be €50 million.


Jota is a former Portugal youth international, representing his country at under-19, under-21 and under-23 levels.


Born in Massarelos, Porto, Jota joined Paços de Ferreira's youth setup in 2013, from Gondomar.


Jota first appeared in the Primeira Liga on 20 February 2015, coming on as a late substitute for Diogo Rosado in a 2-2 home draw against Vitória de Guimarães.


On 30 May 2015, Jota signed a new five-year deal with Paços, keeping him tied up until 2020.


On 14 March 2016, Jota agreed a five-year contract with Atlético Madrid effective as of 1 July.


On 1 October, Jota scored a first-half hat-trick in a 4-0 away victory against Nacional.


Jota also took part in the 2016-17 UEFA Champions League, scoring his first goal in the competition on 7 December in a 5-0 home victory against Leicester City.


On 25 July 2017, Jota moved to English Championship club Wolverhampton Wanderers on a season-long loan.


On 30 January 2018, it was announced that a permanent deal with Jota had been agreed for a reported €14 million, being made effective on 1 July.


Jota made his debut in the English top division on 11 August 2018, playing the full 90 minutes in a 2-2 home draw against Everton.


On 19 January 2019, Jota netted three times in the 4-3 home victory over Leicester City - his second career hat-trick.


On 16 March 2019, Jota scored a goal in a 2-1 win against Manchester United in the 2018-19 FA Cup, to help Wolves reach their first semi-final in the competition since 1997-98.


On 25 July 2019, Jota scored in a 2-0 win over Northern Irish club Crusaders in the Europa League second qualifying round, Wolves' first European goal since October 1980, and in the next round on 15 August, he scored an overhead kick to conclude a 4-0 victory over Pyunik.


In the final Europa League group stage game at home to Beşiktaş on 12 December 2019, Jota replaced compatriot Rúben Neves as a 56th-minute substitute with the game goalless, scored after 72 seconds and completed a hat-trick within twelve minutes as Wolves ran out 4-0 victors.


Jota's 44th and final goal for Wolves had come a month earlier in a 3-0 victory over Everton in the Premier League on 12 July 2020.


On 19 September 2020, Jota joined Liverpool on a long-term deal, reportedly for a £41 million transfer fee, rising to £45 million with potential add ons.


On 25 October, Jota scored the winning goal in a 2-1 win against Sheffield United at Anfield.


Three days later, Jota scored the club's 10,000th goal in their history when he netted the opener against Midtjylland in the UEFA Champions League.


Jota became the first player since Robbie Fowler in 1993 to score 7 goals in his first 10 Liverpool appearances.


On 22 November, Jota scored the second goal in a 3-0 victory against Leicester City, becoming the first Liverpool player to score in each of his first four home matches in the Premier League.


For his performances in October, Jota was awarded Liverpool Player of the Month by the club's supporters.


On 9 December, Jota suffered a leg injury during a UEFA Champions League match against Midtjylland, in a dead rubber match, sidelining him for three months.


Jota ended his debut season at the club with nine league goals, including a memorable back heel in a 4-2 away win against Manchester United, which helped Liverpool finish third in the Premier League and qualify for the Champions League.


On 14 August 2021, Jota scored Liverpool's first goal of the 2021-22 Premier League season in a 3-0 away victory against newly promoted Norwich City.


Jota also scored in Liverpool's second Premier League game of the season against Burnley with a well-taken header, marking the first competitive goal scored at Anfield in front of supporters since March 2020.


On 24 October, Jota scored a goal in a 5-0 away victory against Liverpool's arch rivals Manchester United at Old Trafford.


On 20 November, Jota scored his fifth league goal of the season in a 4-0 home win against Arsenal, followed by a brace against Southampton a week later in another 4-0 victory.


On 1 December, he scored Liverpool's fourth goal in a 4-1 away win against local rivals Everton in the Merseyside derby, as the club became the first team in English top-flight history to score at least two goals in eighteen successive games in all competitions.


For his performances in November, Jota was awarded PFA Fans' Player of the Month.


On 16 December, Jota scored Liverpool's first goal in a 3-1 home win against Newcastle United, in what was Liverpool's 2000th top-flight win.


On 20 January 2022, in the second leg of the league cup semi-finals, Jota scored both goals in a 2-0 away win over Arsenal to send Liverpool into the final.


Jota started playing for Portugal at under-19 level, scoring his first goal on 29 May 2015 in a 6-1 home rout of Turkey for the UEFA European Championship qualifying phase.


In March 2019, Jota was called up to the senior side for the first time, ahead of the opening UEFA Euro 2020 qualifying matches against Ukraine and Serbia.


Jota was named in Portugal's final squad for the delayed UEFA Euro 2020 tournament, scoring in Portugal's group stage defeat to Germany.


Jota appeared in all games for Portugal in a eventual round of 16-exit defeat to Belgium.


He has his own eSports team known as "Diogo Jota eSports" and regularly streams on Twitch.



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