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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 in his...
Mar 30, 2022 · It is claimed that a young Diogo would request ‘Diogo J.’ on the back of his shirt from a young age, supposedly to differentiate himself from the other Silvas. He was effectively known, then ...
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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...
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...
- His Name Isn’T Really Filipe Jota. Give Us A Second, We’Ll Explain
- Filipe Jota Is Celtic’s Second Ever Portuguese Player
- Filipe Jota: in Elite Company in Terms of Euro U19 Goals
So, yes, he goes by Filipe Jota. But that’s not really his name. ‘Jota’ is ‘J’ in Portuguese. Therefore, a lot of people with the initial J somewhere in their name are nicknamed ‘Jota’. Therefore, you get the likes of Liverpool’s Diogo Jota, who’s actually called Diogo José Teixeira da Silva by his parents. So, many people ask, ‘Is Filipe Jota rela...
Provided we’re doing our research correctly, Filipe Jota is the club’s second ever Portuguese player. In terms of permanent signings, anyway. The last was, of course, Jorge Cadete. Scorer of 30 goals in 37 outings, during just one season at Parkhead, Cadete was one of the Three Amigos, beside Paolo di Canio and Pierre van Hooijdonk. Scary to think ...
You might’ve read that Jota was a star at a recent UEFA Euro U19 tournament. In the 2018 edition, Jota was in the UEFA Team of the Tournament, and finished joint-top scorer [UEFA]. Very promising stuff, and it probably explains the next point. What about other Top Scorers at Euro U19 level, though? You’re expecting some big names, we’re sure. Fine,...
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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...
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Diogo José Teixeira da Silva (born 4 December 1996), known as Diogo Jota, [note 1] is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a forward or left winger for Premier League club Liverpool and the Portugal national team. Jota is known for his clinical finishing, explosive pace, and dribbling ability.
