Diogo Jota is a Portuguese football player who currently plays as a forward for the English Premier League club Liverpool and the Portuguese national team. A versatile player, he is known for his speed and finishing. Before joining Liverpool in 2020, he played three seasons for Wolverhampton Wanderers and scored 44 goals in 131 games. He initially joined the Wolves on a season long loan from Atlético Madrid and played a key role in Wolves first promotion to Premier League after six seasons. He later joined the club in a permanent deal. Before, Atlético Madrid had also loaned him to FC Porto for one season. He made his professional senior debut in 2014 with F.C. Paços de Ferreira and played two seasons for it before moving to Atlético Madrid. Diogo Jota became a part of the Portuguese national team for the first time in 2019 and scored his first international goal against Croatia at the 2020–21 UEFA Nations League. Earlier, he was also a part of Portugal’s under-19, under-21 and under-23 team.
