YOGYAKARTA In this article, the profile of Diogo Jota, the Liverpool FC player who died on Thursday, July 3, 2025 in the early hours of Spain's time.
The 28-year-old footballer passed away after an insecond of a car accident. According to Reuters, Diogo Jota and his younger brother, Andre Silva, crashed in the northwestern region of Spain.
The figure of Diego Jota may be familiar with European football fans, especially Liverpool FC fans and the Portugal National Team. The two of them boarded Lamborghini who allegedly experienced tire bursts while overtaking, so they got off track, entered the bushes, and caught fire.
The tragic accident made Diogo Jota and his younger brother die. This incident immediately caught the attention of the public, not only for football circles but also for other groups.
Diogo Jota's profile is a professional footballer who plays for Liverpool FC club. In addition, he is also a Portuguese national team player.
According to the Transfermarkt page, Diogo Jota was born on December 4, 1996 in Porto, Portugal. Thus, he is still very young, which is 28 years old.
The owner's full name Diogo Jose Teixeira da Silva is known as a standout striker and is an important part of Liverpool's attack.
Jota started his professional career at local club Pacos de Ferreira in 2013. Three years later, Diogo Jota was signed by Atletico Madrid after successfully recording an impressive performance. It's just that, in a short time, he chose to leave and join FC Porto. At the club, Jota contracted for one season.
Jota's name became known to the public after he strengthened Wolverhampton Wanderers. Diogo Jota became one of the key players who brought the club to promote to the Premier League in the 2017/2018 season.
When defending Wolves, Jota looked stunning by scoring 44 goals in 131 appearances.
In September 2020, Diogo Jota was brought by Liverpool with a transfer value of around 41 million pounds. Under the tutelage of Juergen Klopp, Jota managed to improve her ability to process silver skin'.
Jota's qualified speed and pressing ability are complementary to Liverpool's established front trio, namely Firmino-Salah-Mane.
In his debut season, he managed to score in four midfield matches in the Premier League. During the 2020/2021 season, Diogo Jota recorded Nine league goals and several important goals in the Champions League, including a hat-trick against Atalanta.
The 2021/2022 season is the starting milestone of the peak of Jota's performance with Liverpool. He played a major role in the success of the club in winning the FA Cup and the Priemier League.
Jota repeatedly scored goals at crucial moments, including penalties in the final. This shows a mental steel and sharpness in important moments.
After the 2021/2022 season ended, Jota suffered several injuries. Even so, he remains the main choice and remains contracted until 2027.
Liverpool's decision to extend Diogo Jota's contract has proven appropriate. He contributed to Liverpool's success in winning the 2024/2025 Premier League trophy. This title is an extraordinary achievement for Jota, because that season he only played 26 times due to a bullying injury.
At the international level, Jota has been part of the Portugal national team since she was young and entered the senior squad in 2019. She performed at Euro 2020 and the 2022 World Cup, and contributed to Portugal's victory at the UEFA Nations League.
During his time with Liverpool, Jota has made more than 180 appearances and 65 goals. Some of the football competitions Diogo Jota has participated in during his career in football are:
Throughout his life, Diogo Jota was known as a player full of talent, dedication, and had a sharp goal instincts. His departure in Jui 2025 left deep sorrow for football people. More tragicly, Jota passed away less than 10 days after marrying Route Cardoso, her fianc, on June 22.
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