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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 · Jota, as he is now almost universally known, was not called that when he was younger. Instead, the first son of Joaquim and Isabel was born in Massarelos, a parish of Porto, under the name...
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Apr 9, 2022 · Diogo Jota Doesn't Use His Real Name, The Reason Why Has Been Revealed. The Portuguese forward used the name 'Silva' in his first season at Wolves. Rory O'Callaghan. It may surprise some Liverpool...
Mar 29, 2022 · The name was actually given to him during his academy days where there were several young footballers called ‘Diogo’ and so our man was known as ‘Diogo J’ because of the Jose that follows...
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'. The Molineux club revealed that this...
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.
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Jan 4, 2024 · Some fans may be surprised to find that Diogo Jota is not the genuine name of their favourite Portuguese striker. Jota, who has 50 goals in 131 outings for Liverpool since coming from fellow Premier League side Wolves in 2020, was born under a different name.
