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  2. Mar 30, 2022 · Put simply, the Portuguese pronunciation of the letter J is ‘jota’. It is pronounced with a hard J, unlike former Brentford, Birmingham and Aston Villa midfielder Jota, whose name is...

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  3. Apr 9, 2022 · When he began his football career, he would request the name 'Diogo J' on the back of his shirt to differentiate himself from other players in the squad with the name Silva, which...

  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Diogo_JotaDiogo Jota - Wikipedia

    Jota, whose true surname is "Silva", chose to use the name "Jota" to distinguish himself from other players named Diogo and Silva in the youth academy. "Jota" is the Portuguese pronunciation of the letter "J", making this equivalent to calling himself "Diogo J".

  5. 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. Interesting how a childhood name can stick for so long and now the...

  6. Apr 13, 2022 · The reason why Jota has referred to himself as "Diogo J" for most of his career is because "Silva" is one of the most common names in Portugal. Current Portugal internationals Bernardo...

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  7. Dec 28, 2023 · When Jota first joined Wolves on loan from Atletico Madrid in 2017, he wore the name 'Silva' on the back of his shirt instead of his customary 'Diogo J'.

  8. Nov 11, 2020 · He scored an amazing Champions League hat trick away to last season’s UEFA Champions League Quarter Finalists Atalanta BC to announce himself on the big stage. Here are some of the unknown Facts about the Portuguese Starlet: 1. DiogoJota’ Jose Texiera Da Silva

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