Diogo Jota
Portuguese association football player (1996–2025)
1996 — 2025
Quick Facts
Profession
Portuguese association football player (1996–2025)
Born
December 4, 1996
Died
2025 (age ~29)
Name Origin
Portuguese
Timeline
association football player
PortugalBorn in PortoDied in Zamora Province
1996
Born in Porto (1996-12-04)
2025
Died in Zamora Province
About
Diogo José Teixeira da Silva, commonly known as Diogo Jota, was a Portuguese professional footballer who played as a forward and winger. He was known for his finishing, pace, dribbling ability, and work rate.
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Who is Diogo Jota?+
Diogo José Teixeira da Silva, commonly known as Diogo Jota, was a Portuguese professional footballer who played as a forward and winger. He was known for his finishing, pace, dribbling ability, and work rate.
What does the name Diogo mean?+
The name Diogo means "a male given name. Etymology: The Portuguese equivalent of Diego, from Diago, from Didacus. The change from -a- to -o- in Portuguese is irregular, and has been explained as avoiding homonymy with Diago < diaconus.". It is of Portuguese origin.
When was Diogo Jota born?+
Diogo Jota was born on December 4, 1996.
When did Diogo Jota die?+
Diogo Jota died in 2025, at approximately 29 years of age.
Name Meaning
a male given name. Etymology: The Portuguese equivalent of Diego, from Diago, from Didacus. The change from -a- to -o- in Portuguese is irregular, and has been explained as avoiding homonymy with Diago < diaconus.
The name Diogo is of Portuguese origin, meaning "a male given name. Etymology: The Portuguese equivalent of Diego, from Diago, from Didacus. The change from -a- to -o- in Portuguese is irregular, and has been explained as avoiding homonymy with Diago < diaconus.". It is traditionally a male name.
Other famous people named Diogo
Diogo — December 4, 1996
Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Sagittarius
Optimistic, adventurous, generous
Fire · Jupiter · Nov 22 – Dec 21
Chinese Zodiac
Rat
Quick-witted, resourceful, versatile
Fire · Yang
Mayan Tzolkin
6 Cauac
Storm — catalyst, energy, self-generation
Celtic Tree
Elder
Free spirit, philosophical, wild
Ogham: Ruis · Nov 25 – Dec 23
Birthstone: Tanzanite — Transformation, new beginnings
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Guestbook
History remembers. So do I.
— an admirer
That one game... you know which one. Unreal.
— a fan since day one
Hated losing to you. But respect. Always.
— a rival
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