Diogo Jota Quotes

Diogo Jota

Profession : Footballer

Birth : December 4, 1996

My earliest memories are from the 2004 Euros when Portugal reached the final and unfortunately we lost. I was seven and I remember it well.

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Football has always been my passion.

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Cristiano Ronaldo was my hero.

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Cristiano was my idol - I saw him playing at the highest level at Manchester United, winning the Ballon d'Or and other awards. Being Portuguese, I've always looked up to him as an example to follow.

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The Champions League is a knockout competition, I think anything can happen, and obviously much of our attention is focused there and the possibility of going far in the event.

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We are professionals and, if the boss chooses eleven players to enter the field, these are the ones who have to work.

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When I first signed at Anfield, I was asked what my feeling was and I said, for it to be perfect, I had to play in a full stadium to have that even more special feeling.

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Liverpool have great players and I came here to be one more and help to win titles - especially because I don't have as many as they do!

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You can clearly see the difference between United with and without Bruno Fernandes.

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We are Liverpool, we need at least to fight for all the competitions we are involved in.

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As a striker, I always want to be involved in goals.

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We cannot speak in football in the long-term because everything can happen and a lot of players have gotten in trouble because they speak too early and I don't want to make that mistake.

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In football, we do a proper pre-season and then there are so many matches until December. But then there's still half a season to go, and sometimes we're dealing with some fatigue and we could use some time to switch off.

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Getting involved in goals is what the attacking players want.

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When I was out, Jurgen Klopp was the kind of manager who continued giving me belief and confidence. I know he trusts me.

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I like to play 'Football Manager.' And I like to start in lower teams.

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I was always the smallest guy on the pitch, that's never affected me, I'm used to it.

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I'm the worst at lifting in the gym.

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I remember how hard it was to play at Anfield being an opposition player.

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Of course Man United will always be a great team. But when City and Liverpool are winning titles, they have more fans supporting them in Portugal.

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