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Apr 8, 2022 · Why is he called Jota? He was actually born Diogo Jose Teixeira da Silva but supposedly chose to go by 'Diogo J' as a youngster to differentiate himself from other Diogo's and Silva's...
Mar 30, 2022 · The story behind Diogo Jota’s name change – and why he was ‘Silva’ at Wolves. March 30, 2022. Jack Lusby. You may or may not already know, but Diogo Jota is not the real name of Liverpool’s...
Apr 9, 2022 · It may surprise some Liverpool supporters to learn that Diogo Jota is not the real name of their beloved Portuguese striker. Jota, who has scored 33 goals in 71 games for Liverpool since...
Dec 28, 2023 · It is pronounced with a hard 'J', unlike in Spain where the name Jota would be pronounced with an 'H' sound - as is the case with former Brentford, Birmingham and Aston Villa midfielder Jota.
Mar 29, 2022 · ‘Jota’ is just the way that the letter ‘J’ is pronounced in the Portuguese language and isn’t actually his name at all.
Apr 13, 2022 · Liverpool fans will be forgiven for wondering why Diogo Jota had the name "Silva" on the back of his shirt during his first season at Wolves. The Portuguese ace, 25, donned the name during...
Diogo José Teixeira da Silva (born 4 December 1996), known as Diogo Jota, is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a forward or left winger for Premier League club Liverpool and the Portugal national team.
