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- 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'. The Molineux club revealed that this was because EFL rules stated that all players must have their real surname on their shirt.
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Mar 30, 2022 · His brother, Gondomar midfielder Andre, kept the family name – which could see him easily confused with the RB Leipzig striker Andre Silva. That, essentially, proves Diogo’s point. So why do...
- Jack Lusby
Apr 9, 2022 · 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'. The Molineux club revealed...
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...
- Tom Blow
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".
Jan 2, 2024 · With the full name of Diogo Jose Teixeira Da Silva, Jota wanted to have a different name to stand out from his other teammates who had similar names, so he adopted the name ‘Diogo J’, with the J standing for Jose.
Mar 29, 2022 · In a post by Reddit user u/iiEviNii, it becomes clear that our No.20 may not be the man that we all thought he was and a quick search online will reveal he used to wear ‘Silva’ (as pictured...
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'.
